There are 6 ways to get from Erith to Orpington by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 229 bus, line 51 bus
best- Take the bus from Fraser Road to Sidcup Stationbus 229
- Take the bus from Sidcup Station to High Street /Orpington War Memorialbus 51
1h 10m£4–29Drive 9.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Erith to Orpingtoncar 9.7 mi
20 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Erith to London Bridgetrain Dartford - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Orpingtontrain London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks / ...
1h 12m£16–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erith to Orpingtontaxi 9.7 mi
20 min£26–32Line 229 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Winifred Road / The Ship to Queen Mary's Hospital / Chislehurst Roadbus 229
- Take the bus from Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital to High Street /Orpington War Memorialbus R11
1h 21m£5–6Bus
- Take the bus from Erith Station / West Street to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus 229
- Take the bus from Bexleyheath Library to High Street /Orpington War Memorialbus B14
1h 27m£5–18
Erith to Orpington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Orpington is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Orpington is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £26 - £32.
No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Orpington. However, there are services departing from Fraser Road and arriving at High Street /Orpington War Memorial via Sidcup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Erith to Orpington. However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at Orpington via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Erith and Orpington is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to Orpington without a car is to line 229 bus and line 51 bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £4 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Erith to Orpington, including transfers.
Erith to Orpington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Fraser Road station.
Erith to Orpington train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Erith station.
The best way to get from Erith to Orpington is to line 229 bus and line 51 bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £4 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Erith, England and Orpington, England?
You can take a bus from Fraser Road to High Street /Orpington War Memorial via Sidcup Station in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erith to Orpington via London Bridge in around 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Erith to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Orpington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Fraser Road to Sidcup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Winifred Road / The Ship to Queen Mary's Hospital / Chislehurst Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Erith Station / West Street to Bexleyheath Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Sidcup Station to High Street /Orpington War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
Bus from Erith Station / West Street to Bexleyheath Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital to High Street /Orpington War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Sidcup / Queen Mary's Hospital to High Street /Orpington War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Bexleyheath Library to High Street /Orpington War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
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More Questions & Answers
Erith to Orpington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Sidcup Station.
Erith to Orpington train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Orpington is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Erith to Orpington.
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