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Bexleyheath to Orpington from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bexleyheath, United Kingdom
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Orpington, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bexleyheath to Orpington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by carBest price
12.54 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Company
Stagecoach London
Bus
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$10-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.54 km
Duration: 15m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$27-33
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Traveling From Bexleyheath to Orpington

This journey takes you from the vibrant, bustling streets of Bexleyheath, filled with shopping and entertainment, to the quieter, picturesque atmosphere of Orpington, where parks and historic architecture offer a retreat.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orpington

Orpington's neighborhoods offer a mix of charm, convenience, and tranquility.

Orpington Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping scene with diverse retail options.
• Numerous cafes and restaurants for local dining.
Godstone Road
• Picturesque residential area with beautiful homes.
• Easy access to parks and green spaces for relaxation.
Bickley
• Characterized by stunning period properties and tree-lined streets.
• Close to Bickley Station for swift London travel.

Best Times To Visit Orpington's Attractions

Timing your visits to Orpington's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Orpington Priory
Visit during weekdays in the morning for a peaceful stroll without crowds.
Planet Ice Orpington
Afternoon sessions on weekdays are generally less busy for family fun.
High Elms Country Park
Explore early mornings or late afternoons for serene nature walks and to avoid peak visitors.

Orpington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orpington experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and pleasantly warm summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, as it influences outdoor activities and the overall atmosphere of this charming town.

Dining Recommendation in Orpington

Consider visiting The Bowerbird, a cozy spot known for its seasonal dishes that showcase local ingredients, providing a fresh twist on traditional British fare. This dining experience, with its intimate atmosphere and emphasis on quality, offers a delightful contrast to the bustling food scene in Bexleyheath.

Bexleyheath - Orpington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bexleyheath and Orpington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bexleyheath Library to High Street Orpington War Memorial

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
0-0
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Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Barnehurst to Lewisham

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
5-8

Train from Lewisham to Orpington

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
5-8
Taxi

Taxi from Bexleyheath to Orpington

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
27-33
Drive

Drive from Bexleyheath to Orpington

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
2-4

Bexleyheath to Orpington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bexleyheath and Orpington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short and scenic drive from Bexleyheath to Orpington, spanning a distance of 12.9 km, which can be covered in around 15 minutes. 💸 Enjoy a budget-friendly journey, with prices ranging from £2 to £3 for the trip by car between these two charming locations in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚂 When traveling from Bexleyheath to Orpington by train, there is no direct route available. You will need to transfer at Lewisham, with the journey taking approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes. 🚂 The train services on this route are operated by South Eastern Trains Service, departing from Barnehurst station and arriving at Orpington station. The prices for this journey vary between £8 to £13. 🚂 While the distance between Bexleyheath and Orpington is relatively short at 36.8 km, the transfers and routes may vary, so it's beneficial to plan your journey ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience.
Departure Point
Barnehurst station
Arrival Point
Orpington station
🚌 Starting from Bexleyheath Library, a direct bus operated by Stagecoach London will take you to High Street Orpington War Memorial in approximately 56 minutes. 🌟 The journey covers a distance of approximately 21.0 km from Bexleyheath to Orpington. 📍 For efficient and reliable transportation, consider the bus route towards Orpington. With a travel time of around 1 hour 3 minutes, this service provided by Transport for London offers a convenient way to reach your destination in Orpington from Bexleyheath.
Departure Point
Bexleyheath Library station
Arrival Point
High Street Orpington War Memorial station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bexleyheath and Orpington in the United Kingdom is approximately 11.3 km, with a road distance of 12.6 km. If you choose to travel by train, it typically takes around 1 hour and 6 minutes to reach Orpington from Bexleyheath.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bexleyheath to Orpington is to drive, which costs approximately £2-£3 and takes around 15 minutes. If time is of the essence, a taxi is the quickest option, taking the same amount of time but costing around £21-£25.
The prices for a train journey between Bexleyheath and Orpington range from £8 to £15.
To travel from Bexleyheath to Orpington without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two locations is approximately 12.9 km, and it takes around 15 minutes to cover this distance by car. The cost of driving from Bexleyheath to Orpington ranges from £2 to £3, depending on fuel prices and any parking fees that may apply along the way.
To travel from Bexleyheath to Orpington without a car, the best option is to take the bus. The journey takes approximately 56 minutes and the cost may vary.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Bexleyheath and Orpington. The bus service, operated by London Buses, departs hourly from Bexleyheath Library and arrives at High Street Orpington War Memorial. The journey takes approximately 56 minutes. However, there is no direct train service between the two locations, and the journey by train would require a transfer at Lewisham, taking approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes in total.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Orpington with over 2496 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at £69 per night.
Yes, you can certainly travel from Bexleyheath to Orpington by bicycle. The distance of the route is 11 km, and it typically takes around 44 minutes to complete the journey.