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

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Greenwich, United Kingdom
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Orpington, United Kingdom

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

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$2 by busBest price
14.5 kmDistance
19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Greenwich 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
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-8
Recommended
Company
Metrobus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 14.5 km
Duration: 19m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45

Traveling From Greenwich to Orpington

The journey from Greenwich to Orpington offers a delightful contrast, with Greenwich bustling with maritime history and vibrant culture, while Orpington presents a serene suburban escape with its picturesque parks and inviting community spirit.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orpington

Orpington boasts charming neighborhoods that blend community vibes with accessibility.

Orpington Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping scene with diverse retailers.
• Numerous cafes perfect for a relaxing break.
Petts Wood
• Scenic park areas ideal for peaceful strolls.
• Strong sense of community with local events.
Chelsfield
• Picturesque village atmosphere with historic buildings.
• Close-knit community with friendly residents.

Best Times To Visit Orpington's Attractions

Explore Orpington's attractions at times that enhance your experience and minimize crowds.

Orpington Priory
Visit on weekdays in the early morning for a peaceful stroll through its beautiful gardens.
Cray Valley Park
Early spring offers vibrant blooms and fewer visitors, ideal for picnics.
Bromley Museum
Late afternoons on weekdays provide a quieter experience with more opportunity for interaction.

Orpington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orpington experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it appealing to visit at any time of year; however, late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities. Rain can be sporadic, so bringing an umbrella and dressing in layers enhances your travel comfort regardless of the season.

Dining in Orpington: A Culinary Delight

Consider trying the traditional British pub fare at The Nugget, where the cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients create a homey dining experience that contrasts with the diverse, international cuisine found in Greenwich. The hearty steak and ale pie, paired with a local ale, showcases the comforting flavors of British cuisine, offering you a satisfying taste of Orpington's culinary charm.

Greenwich - Orpington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Greenwich 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 Lewisham to Orpington

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-8
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1293 449191
Website
https://www.metrobus.co.uk/

Bus from Lewisham Centre to High Street Orpington War Memorial

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$2-4
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Greenwich High Road Royal Hill to High Street Orpington War Memorial

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+44 208 8855 555
Website
https://cheaptaxifare.com

Other from Greenwich to Orpington

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45

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

Traveling between Greenwich 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 from Greenwich, your journey to Orpington by car covers a distance of 17.7 km, promising a short and scenic drive through the charming English countryside. 💷 The cost of traveling from Greenwich to Orpington by car typically ranges from £2 to £5, providing an economical and convenient transportation option for your trip. 🌳 In just around 19 minutes of driving time, you will reach Orpington from Greenwich, allowing you to explore the quaint town at your leisure and enjoy the surrounding greenery.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚂 The train journey from Greenwich to Orpington is convenient and efficient. The direct train service operated by South Eastern Trains departs from Lewisham station and arrives at Orpington station, with departures every 30 minutes, taking approximately 22 minutes. 🎫 Travelers can expect the ticket prices for this journey to range from £4 to £6, making it an affordable option for exploring the area.
Departure Point
Lewisham station
Arrival Point
Orpington station
🚌 Travelling from Greenwich to Orpington by bus is convenient with direct services departing from Lewisham Centre every 15 minutes. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes. 💷 Prices for the bus ride between Orpington and Greenwich typically range from £2 to £3, making it an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two locations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Lewisham Centre station
Arrival Point
High Street Orpington War Memorial station