There are 6 ways to get from British Museum to Orpington by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Orpingtontrain London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks / ...
59 min£7–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldwych to High Street /Orpington War Memorialbus N199
1h 35m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from British Museum to Orpingtontaxi 16.1 mi
37 min£120–150Drive 16.1 mi
- Drive from British Museum to Orpingtoncar 16.1 mi
37 min£4–6Bus, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from Museum Street to John Wilson Street / Powis Streetbus N1
- Take the bus from Woolwich High Street to High Street /Orpington War Memorialbus 51
2h 16m£3–126Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Orpington15.5 mi
1h 6m£3
British Museum to Orpington by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Museum to Orpington is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from British Museum to Orpington is to taxi which takes 37 min and costs £120 - £150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych and arriving at High Street /Orpington War Memorial. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Orpington. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between British Museum and Orpington is 15 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.
The best way to get from British Museum to Orpington without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £7 - £14.
The train from London Charing Cross to Orpington takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
British Museum to Orpington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Aldwych station.
British Museum to Orpington train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.
The best way to get from British Museum to Orpington is to train which takes 59 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between British Museum, England and Orpington, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to Orpington every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Aldwych to High Street /Orpington War Memorial hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to Orpington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Aldwych to High Street /Orpington War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Museum Street to John Wilson Street / Powis Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
Bus from Woolwich High Street to High Street /Orpington War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Orpington
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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More Questions & Answers
British Museum to Orpington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at High Street /Orpington War Memorial station.
British Museum to Orpington train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Orpington station.
Yes, the driving distance between British Museum to Orpington is 16 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from British Museum to Orpington.
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There are 16099+ hotels available in Orpington.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between British Museum and Orpington. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.