What is the cheapest way to get from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea?

The cheapest way to get from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea?

The fastest way to get from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Orpington and Birchington-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct bus from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from High Street /Orpington War Memorial and arriving at The Square via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Orpington and Birchington-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Orpington and arriving at Birchington-on-Sea via Bromley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea?

The distance between Orpington and Birchington-on-Sea is 64 miles. The road distance is 62.6 miles.

How do I travel from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea without a car?

The best way to get from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea bus from?

Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from High Street /Orpington War Memorial station.

Where do I catch the Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea train from?

Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Bromley South station.

Train or bus from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea?

The best way to get from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 208 bus and bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea bus arrive?

Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lewisham Station.

Where does the Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea train arrive?

Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Birchington-on-Sea station.

Can I drive from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea.

How do I get a train ticket from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea?

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Where can I stay near Birchington-on-Sea?

There are 1614+ hotels available in Birchington-on-Sea.

Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 208 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bromley South to Birchington-on-Seatrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
2h 12m
£32–64
Drive 62.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Orpington to Birchington-on-Seacar 62.2 mi
1h 7m
£15–22
Line 208 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Lewisham Stationbus 208 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to The Squarebus 022
4h 21m
£16–37

Orpington to Birchington-on-Sea by train

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Distance: 63.6 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Orpington, England and Birchington-on-Sea, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Bromley South to Birchington-on-Sea hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to The Square via Lewisham Station in around 4h 21m.

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