What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Orpington?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Orpington is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Orpington?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Orpington is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £140 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Orpington?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Orpington. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road and arriving at High Street /Orpington War Memorial via Lewisham Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Orpington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo East and arriving at Orpington. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Orpington?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Orpington is 13 miles. The road distance is 15.1 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Orpington without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Orpington without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Orpington?

The train from London Waterloo East to Orpington takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Orpington bus from?

Waterloo Station to Orpington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Orpington train from?

Waterloo Station to Orpington train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Waterloo East station.

Train or bus from Waterloo Station to Orpington?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Orpington is to train which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 208 bus, which costs £3 - £35 and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Orpington bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Orpington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Molesworth Street station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Orpington train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Orpington train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Orpington station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Orpington?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Orpington is 15 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Orpington.

How do I get a train ticket from Waterloo Station to Orpington?

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Where can I stay near Orpington?

There are 16080+ hotels available in Orpington.

Can I share a ride from Waterloo Station to Orpington?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Waterloo Station and Orpington. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Orpington by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Orpingtontrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
42 min
£6–14
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Orpingtonrideshare 15.5 mi
1h 3m
£3
Bus, line 208 bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Molesworth Streetbus Bl1
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to High Street /Orpington War Memorialbus N199 / ...
1h 53m
£4–33
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Orpingtontaxi 15 mi
34 min
£140–170
Drive 15 mi
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Orpingtoncar 15 mi
34 min
£4–6

Waterloo Station to Orpington by foot and train

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Distance: 13.2 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Orpington, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London Waterloo East to Orpington every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Waterloo Station to High Street /Orpington War Memorial via Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road, Molesworth Street, and Lewisham Centre in around 1h 53m.

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