1map logoGo to main page

Brighton to Orpington from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Brighton, United Kingdom
to
Orpington, United Kingdom

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

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$17 by carBest price
54 milesDistance
58m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brighton to Orpington with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$29-74
Recommended
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  56m
Estimated price
$22-56
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 54 miles
Duration: 58m

See more options

Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$17-26
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$22-30
Company
various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$31-51
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Brighton to Orpington

Your journey from Brighton to Orpington presents an intriguing contrast, as the vibrant coastal life of Brighton gives way to the tranquil suburban charm and lush green spaces of Orpington.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orpington

Orpington offers a variety of neighborhoods each with distinct attractions.

Orpington Town Centre
• Great shopping options, including high street brands.
• Easy access to restaurants and cafes.
Chelsfield
• Picturesque village feel with charming architecture.
• Close proximity to expansive parks and green spaces.
Petts Wood
• Popular for its beautiful natural woodland areas.
• Offers a variety of quaint shops and local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Orpington's Attractions

Knowing when to visit Orpington's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Orpington Priory
Early mornings on weekdays are quieter, offering peaceful strolling and reflection.
Cray Valley Golf Club
Afternoons on weekdays typically avoid the weekend rush; enjoy a relaxed game.
Goddington Park
Visit during weekday late mornings for fewer visitors and a serene atmosphere.

Orpington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orpington experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore its attractions. Be mindful that weather can impact your outdoor plans, so packing versatile clothing is wise for this charming Kent suburb.

Dining Recommendation in Orpington

Try the traditional fish and chips at The King's Arms, a cozy pub that serves this classic dish with a local twist, showcasing fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets. This dining experience, characterized by its warm ambiance and hearty flavors, stands in contrast to Brighton's vibrant and eclectic culinary scene.

Brighton - Orpington operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Brighton to London Bridge

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$30-65

Train from London Bridge to Orpington

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$8-12

Train from Brighton to East Croydon

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$25-50
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Brighton to London Bridge

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$21-29

Train from Hove to East Croydon

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$17-25

Train from Brighton to East Croydon

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$17-24
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Bridge to Orpington

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$8-12
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Bromley South Station

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 1293 449191
Website
https://www.metrobus.co.uk/

Bus from Bromley South Station to High Street Orpington War Memorial

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2-3

Bus from Addington Village Interchange to High Street Orpington War Memorial

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2-3
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bromley South Station to High Street Orpington War Memorial

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/

Bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$16-23

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

Traveling between Brighton 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.

🚗 Experience the charming journey from Brighton to Orpington, a drive spanning a picturesque 86.9 km, offering scenic views and countryside landscapes in just under an hour. 💷 The cost-effective travel option of driving from Brighton to Orpington ranges between £13 to £20, providing flexibility and convenience in your transportation choices.
Average price
£13 - £20
🚂 The train journey from Brighton to Orpington involves a transfer at London Bridge, with the total travel time being approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes. 🎟️ The cost of a train ticket between Brighton and Orpington can range from £23 to £58, offering passengers flexibility in choosing their preferred travel options and budget considerations.
Departure Point
Brighton station
Arrival Point
Orpington station
🚌 The journey from Brighton to Orpington by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. 💷 Prices for a bus ticket between Orpington and Brighton typically range from £24 to £40, offering budget-friendly transportation options for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Brighton to Orpington.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Brighton and Orpington is approximately 62.8 km. The typical travel time from Brighton to Orpington by train is 1 hour and 45 minutes, while taking a train and then a 119 bus would take approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. Driving from Brighton to Orpington usually takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes by car, covering a distance of about 86.9 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Brighton to Orpington is to drive. It takes approximately 58 minutes and costs around £13-£20.
The prices for traveling from Brighton to Orpington vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you choose to take the train, the prices range from £21 to £56. On the other hand, if you prefer to take the bus, the prices range from £20 to £36.
To travel from Brighton to Orpington without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 86.9 km, and it takes around 58 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Brighton to Orpington can range from £13 to £20, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Brighton to Orpington without a car, the best option is to take the train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and costs between £21-£59.
There is no direct train link between Brighton and Orpington. However, there are train services available that require a transfer at London Bridge station. The journey time for this route, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. The train services are operated by Thameslink and South Eastern Trains.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Orpington in the United Kingdom, with over 2496 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £67 per night, offering a range of choices to suit various budgets and preferences.

Trips from Brighton