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

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Bromley, United Kingdom
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Orpington, United Kingdom

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

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$2 by busBest price
6.4 kmDistance
11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-8
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Metrobus
Bus
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 6.4 km
Duration: 11m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$20-25

Traveling From Bromley to Orpington

The journey from Bromley to Orpington reveals distinct experiences, where Bromley buzzes with the charm of bustling shops and parks, while Orpington offers a quieter, suburban atmosphere with its friendly local community and scenic green spaces.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orpington

Orpington features charming neighborhoods, each showcasing its own character and appeal.

Orpington Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping area with diverse boutiques
• Accessible public transport options to nearby cities
Crofton
• Quiet residential streets perfect for families
• Close proximity to parks and green spaces
Bromley Common
• Picturesque village atmosphere with lovely cafes
• Excellent schools and community facilities

Best Times To Visit Orpington's Attractions

Timing your visit to Orpington's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Orpington Priory Gardens
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a serene atmosphere.
Crystal Palace Park
Afternoons during weekdays are ideal to enjoy the park’s beauty without crowds.
Walnuts Theatre
Catch matinee performances during weekdays for a quieter, more intimate experience.

Orpington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orpington experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. For the best experience, visiting during late spring or early autumn offers comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, allowing you to enjoy outdoor attractions.

Dining in Orpington: A Culinary Delight

When in Orpington, don’t miss the chance to try the authentic fish and chips at The Crofton, where the locally sourced ingredients elevate the flavors above the typical offerings found in Bromley. The cozy, welcoming atmosphere and the aroma of freshly fried fish create a dining experience that adds a genuine touch of British tradition, setting it apart from Bromley’s bustling eateries.

Bromley - Orpington operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Bromley South to Orpington

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Bromley South to Orpington

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$2-8
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1293 449191
Website
https://www.metrobus.co.uk/

Bus from Bromley Civic Centre to High Street Orpington War Memorial

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$2-3
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bromley Civic Centre to High Street Orpington War Memorial

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+44 20 8777 8888
Website
https://www.cannoncars.co.uk/

Other from Bromley to Orpington

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$20-25

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

Traveling between Bromley 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.

🚊 Starting at Bromley South station, hop on the direct train to Orpington operated by South Eastern Trains Service. Departures are frequent, with services running every 20 minutes, making it a convenient and quick journey. 🚊 Enjoy the short 12-minute ride through the picturesque surroundings as you travel approximately 6.2 km to reach Orpington station. With comfortable seating and a smooth ride, the train journey provides a stress-free and efficient way to travel between these two UK locations. 🚊 With ticket prices ranging from £2 to £6, this affordable train ride offers multiple route options varying in duration from as quick as 5 minutes to a leisurely 12-minute trip.
Departure Point
Bromley South station
Arrival Point
Orpington station
🚌 Hop on the direct Metrobus service departing from Bromley Civic Centre to High Street Orpington War Memorial, operating every day with departures every 10 minutes. The journey will take you approximately 32 minutes. 🌳 Enjoy the scenic 6.2 to 9.7 km route between Bromley and Orpington by bus, with options ranging from 5 to 47 minutes travel time. 📍 Sit back and relax as you make your way from Bromley to Orpington arriving at High Street Orpington War Memorial station. With fares ranging from £2-£2, this bus trip offers an efficient and comfortable way to travel between these two charming destinations.
Departure Point
Bromley Civic Centre station
Arrival Point
High Street Orpington War Memorial station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bromley and Orpington in the United Kingdom is 6.4 km. It takes approximately 10 minutes to travel from Bromley to Orpington by train and around 20 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Bromley to Orpington is by bus, which takes approximately 30 minutes and costs £2-£2. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which takes around 11 minutes and costs £16-£19.
The prices of a train between Bromley and Orpington range from £2 to £6, depending on factors such as peak/off-peak times and ticket type. On the other hand, the prices of a bus between Orpington and Bromley typically remain constant at around £2.
The distance between Bromley and Orpington is 6.4 km. The best way to travel between the two without a car is by train, which takes approximately 12 minutes and costs between £2-£6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bromley and Orpington. You can take a train from Bromley South to Orpington, with services departing every 20 minutes and the journey taking approximately 12 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service departing from Bromley Civic Centre and arriving at High Street Orpington War Memorial, with services operating every day and taking around 30 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available in Orpington. With over 2496 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Orpington start at £68 per night.
Yes, you can get from Bromley to Orpington by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is 8 km and it typically takes around 30 minutes to complete the journey.

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