Train
Driving
Orpington to Bexleyheath
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Orpington to Bexleyheath is a short trip. By train, you can take a Southeastern service from Orpington to Bexleyheath. By car, the route follows the A224, covering approximately 10 km. Bexleyheath is a town in Greater London. Expect a travel time of around 20 minutes.
Total Distance: 10 km driving distance, 9 km straight-line distance.
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Compare Orpington to Bexleyheath Routes
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| Duration | 15 mins | 20 mins |
| Avg Price | £4-£6 | £3-£4 fuel |
| Operator | Southeastern | N/A |
| Route | Orpington to Bexleyheath. | A224. |
| Tip | Use an Oyster card or contactless payment for the best fare. | Local roads can be busy; check for traffic updates. |
Travel Tips
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Train StationBexleyheath station is the main station in Bexleyheath.
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A224 TrafficCheck for traffic updates on the A224 before you leave.
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Train ComfortSoutheastern trains are reliable for local travel.
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BookingUse an Oyster card or contactless for the best deals on train tickets.
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ParkingUse local car parks for easy access to attractions.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyLocal roads are busy; stay alert.
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Personal SafetyKeep your bags secure in busy stations.
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WeatherLondon weather can change; bring appropriate clothing.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged and have a physical map as a backup.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Orpington to Bexleyheath.
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How long is the drive?Usually 20 minutes.
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Which station is best?Bexleyheath station is the main hub.
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Is the A224 busy?Yes, especially during peak hours.
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Can I take a bus?London buses are available, but they take much longer.
Quick Info
- From Orpington, England, United Kingdom
- To Bexleyheath, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Bexleyheath
1
Danson Park
Enjoy a walk in this large park with its lake and gardens.
2
Red House
Visit this historic house designed by William Morris.
3
Bexleyheath Shopping Centre
Shop at this large shopping center.
4
Bexleyheath Library
Visit the local library.
Tags
Orpington to Bexleyheath
train to Bexleyheath
driving to Bexleyheath
A224 route
London travel
Orpington travel
Bexleyheath city guide
Southeastern trains
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