What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Orpington?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Orpington is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 3h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Orpington?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Orpington is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Orpington?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Orpington. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at High Street /Orpington War Memorial via Coach Station and Canada Water Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Orpington?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Orpington. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Orpington via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Cambridge to Orpington?

The distance between Cambridge and Orpington is 73 miles. The road distance is 67.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Orpington without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Orpington without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Orpington?

It takes approximately 2h to get from Cambridge to Orpington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Orpington bus from?

Cambridge to Orpington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Orpington train from?

Cambridge to Orpington train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Orpington?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Orpington is to train which takes 2h and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Cambridge to Orpington bus arrive?

Cambridge to Orpington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Cambridge to Orpington train arrive?

Cambridge to Orpington train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Orpington?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Orpington is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Cambridge to Orpington.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Orpington?

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Cambridge to Orpington - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 47 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Orpington by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Bridgetrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Orpingtontrain London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks / ...
2h
£38–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospitalbus A9
3. Take the bus from Canada Water Bus Station to High Street /Orpington War Memorialbus
3h 56m
£14–35
Train, line 47 bus, line 208 bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Lewisham Centrebus 47
3. Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to High Street /Orpington War Memorialbus 208
3h 36m
£31–53
Drive 66.8 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Orpingtoncar 66.8 mi
1h 25m
£17–24

Cambridge to Orpington by train

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Distance: 72.6 mi
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Orpington, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Orpington via London Bridge in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to High Street /Orpington War Memorial via Coach Station, Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, Canada Water, and Canada Water Bus Station in around 3h 56m.

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