What is the cheapest way to get from Orpington to The Shard?

The cheapest way to get from Orpington to The Shard is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Orpington to The Shard?

The fastest way to get from Orpington to The Shard is to train which takes 15 min and costs £6 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Orpington and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from High Street /Orpington War Memorial and arriving at London Bridge Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Orpington and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Orpington and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Orpington to The Shard?

The distance between Orpington and The Shard is 12 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.

How do I travel from Orpington to The Shard without a car?

The best way to get from Orpington to The Shard without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £6 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Orpington to The Shard?

The train from Orpington to London Bridge takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Orpington to The Shard bus from?

Orpington to The Shard bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from High Street /Orpington War Memorial station.

Where do I catch the Orpington to The Shard train from?

Orpington to The Shard train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Orpington station.

Train or bus from Orpington to The Shard?

The best way to get from Orpington to The Shard is to train which takes 15 min and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the Orpington to The Shard bus arrive?

Orpington to The Shard bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at London Bridge Station.

Where does the Orpington to The Shard train arrive?

Orpington to The Shard train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Orpington to The Shard?

Yes, the driving distance between Orpington to The Shard is 14 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Orpington to The Shard.

How do I get a train ticket from Orpington to The Shard?

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Where can I stay near The Shard?

There are 21978+ hotels available in The Shard.

Orpington to The Shard - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Orpington to The Shard by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Orpington to London Bridgetrain Tonbridge - London Charing Cross / ...
15 min
£6–13
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to London Bridge Stationbus N199
1h 9m
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Orpington to The Shardtaxi 14.4 mi
32 min
£130–170
Drive 14.4 mi
1. Drive from Orpington to The Shardcar 14.4 mi
32 min
£4–6
Line 358 bus, train
1. Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Crystal Palace Stationbus 358
2. Take the train from Crystal Palace to London Bridgetrain London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
1h 59m

Orpington to The Shard by train and foot

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Distance: 12 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Orpington, England and The Shard, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Orpington to London Bridge every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to London Bridge Station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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