There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Orpingtontrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
43 min£6–12Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Orpington15.5 mi
1h 5m£3Bus, line 208 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Molesworth Streetbus Bl1
- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to High Street /Orpington War Memorialbus N199 / ...
1h 53m£4–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Underground Station to Orpingtontaxi 14.9 mi
36 min£140–170Drive 14.9 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Underground Station to Orpingtoncar 14.9 mi
36 min£4–6
Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs £140 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Underground 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.
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.
The distance between Waterloo Underground Station and Orpington is 13 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £12.
The train from London Waterloo East to Orpington takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.
Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Waterloo East station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington is to train which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 208 bus, which costs £3 - £35 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Underground Station, England and Orpington, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Waterloo East to Orpington every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Waterloo Underground Station to High Street /Orpington War Memorial via Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road, Molesworth Street, and Lewisham Centre in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Waterloo East to Orpington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Lewisham Centre to High Street /Orpington War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Orpington
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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Booking & Getting There
Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Molesworth Street station.
Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Orpington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington is 15 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Waterloo Underground Station to Orpington.
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