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

The cheapest way to get from Thamesmead to Orpington is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Thamesmead to Orpington is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £50 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Thamesmead and Orpington?

No, there is no direct bus from Thamesmead to Orpington. However, there are services departing from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road and arriving at High Street /Orpington War Memorial via Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Thamesmead and Orpington?

No, there is no direct train from Thamesmead to Orpington. However, there are services departing from Abbey Wood (London) and arriving at Orpington via Lewisham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Thamesmead to Orpington?

The distance between Thamesmead and Orpington is 15 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thamesmead to Orpington without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £7 - £15.

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

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Thamesmead to Orpington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thamesmead to Orpington bus from?

Thamesmead to Orpington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road station.

Where do I catch the Thamesmead to Orpington train from?

Thamesmead to Orpington train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Abbey Wood (London) station.

Train or bus from Thamesmead to Orpington?

The best way to get from Thamesmead to Orpington is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £7 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 6m.

Where does the Thamesmead to Orpington bus arrive?

Thamesmead to Orpington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bromley Lane / Chislehurst War Memorial station.

Where does the Thamesmead to Orpington train arrive?

Thamesmead to Orpington train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Lewisham station.

Can I drive from Thamesmead to Orpington?

Yes, the driving distance between Thamesmead to Orpington is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Thamesmead to Orpington.

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

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Thamesmead to Orpington - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 61 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Thamesmead to Orpington by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Lewishamtrain Dartford - London Cannon Street / ...
2. Take the train from Lewisham to Orpingtontrain London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks / ...
1h 3m
£8–14
Drive 10.4 mi
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1. Drive from Thamesmead to Orpingtoncar 10.4 mi
22 min
£3–4
Bus, line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Bromley Lane / Chislehurst War Memorialbus Sl3
2. Take the bus from Royal Parade to High Street /Orpington War Memorialbus 61
1h 6m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thamesmead to Orpingtontaxi 10.4 mi
22 min
£50–60
Bus, line 51 bus
1. Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Hatherley Crescent / Sidcup Stationbus Sl3
2. Take the bus from Sidcup Station to High Street /Orpington War Memorialbus 51
1h 9m
£3–29
Line 229 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Poplar Place to Queen Mary's Hospital / Chislehurst Roadbus 229
2. Take the bus from Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital to Hillcrest Roadbus R11
1h 56m

Thamesmead to Orpington by train

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Distance: 14.7 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

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

You can take a train from Abbey Wood (London) to Orpington via Lewisham in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to High Street /Orpington War Memorial via Bromley Lane / Chislehurst War Memorial and Royal Parade in around 1h 6m.

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