There are 3 ways to get from Orpington to Colchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Orpington to London Bridgetrain Sevenoaks - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 39m£33–51Drive 59.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Orpington to Colchestercar 59.9 mi
1h 9m£16–22Line 51 bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenalbus 51
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 24m£26–100
Orpington to Colchester by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orpington to Colchester is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Orpington to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Orpington and arriving at Colchester via London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Orpington and Colchester is 67 miles. The road distance is 60.2 miles.
The best way to get from Orpington to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Orpington to Colchester, including transfers.
Orpington to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Orpington station.
Orpington to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orpington to Colchester is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Orpington to Colchester.
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What companies run services between Orpington, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Orpington to Colchester via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Orpington to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
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