There are 6 ways to get from Orpington to British Library by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via London Charing Cross
best- Take the train from Orpington to London Charing Crosstrain Sevenoaks - London Charing Cross / ...
57 minDrive 16.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Orpington to British Librarycar 16.8 mi
40 min£5–6Bus
- Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N199
1h 32mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Orpington to British Librarytaxi 16.8 mi
40 min£120–160Train
- Take the train from Orpington to London St Pancras Intltrain Orpington - Luton / ...
1h 3mLine 358 bus, bus, line 390 bus
- Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Crystal Palace Paradebus 358
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Victoria Bus Stationbus 3
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to British Librarybus 390
3h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orpington to British Library is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Orpington to British Library is to taxi which takes 40 min and costs £120 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Orpington to British Library. However, there are services departing from High Street /Orpington War Memorial and arriving at Upper Woburn Place/Euston Road via Aldwych / Kingsway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Orpington and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Orpington and British Library is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from Orpington to British Library without a car is to train via London Charing Cross which takes 57 min and costs .
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Orpington to British Library, including transfers.
Orpington to British Library bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from High Street /Orpington War Memorial station.
Orpington to British Library train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Orpington station.
The best way to get from Orpington to British Library is to train via London Charing Cross which takes 57 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Orpington, England and British Library, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Orpington to London Charing Cross every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Aldwych / Drury Lane every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 16m.
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Orpington to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Orpington to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Crystal Palace Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Victoria Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Victoria Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to British Library
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
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- Website
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- Phone
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- Website
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- Website
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- Phone
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- Website
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- Phone
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- Website
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- Phone
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- Website
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- Phone
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More Questions & Answers
Orpington to British Library bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Orpington to British Library train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orpington to British Library is 17 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Orpington to British Library.
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