Train
Driving
Orpington to Redhill
Updated: 28 May 2026
Redhill is a town in Surrey located about 25 kilometers from Orpington. The route takes you along the M25 motorway. You can travel by train via East Croydon or drive directly. Redhill is a major transport hub in Surrey. This route is popular for commuters and those visiting the Surrey Hills.
Total Distance: 25 km driving, 20 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, during off-peak hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, using an off-peak return ticket.
Compare Orpington to Redhill Routes
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| Duration | 50 mins | 35 mins |
| Avg Price | 10-15 GBP | 6-10 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Southern | N/A |
| Route | Orpington to East Croydon, then change for Redhill. | M25 directly to Redhill. |
| Tip | The train is a reliable way to travel between these two towns. | The M25 can be very busy, so check traffic before you leave. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the town center car parks for easy access to shops.
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Train TicketsBook in advance to save on Southern rail fares.
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WalkingThe town center is compact and easy to walk around.
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BookingCheck the schedule for the Harlequin Theatre before you travel.
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ConnectivityPublic Wi-Fi is available in the town center.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe aware of heavy traffic on the M25.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in busy areas.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit streets when walking at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergency services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at East Croydon.
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How long is the drive?Typically 30 to 50 minutes.
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Is it a good place to live?Yes, it has good transport links to London.
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Are there buses?Yes, local buses connect the town to nearby areas.
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Is it good for shopping?Yes, it has a variety of shops and supermarkets.
Quick Info
- From Orpington, Kent, United Kingdom
- To Redhill, Surrey, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round for commuting and local visits.
Things to Do in Redhill
1
Redhill Memorial Park
Enjoy this beautiful park with play areas, sports facilities, and walking paths. It is a great place for a picnic.
2
Harlequin Theatre
Catch a show or movie at this local theater and cinema. It hosts a variety of events throughout the year.
3
Priory Park
Visit this nearby park in Reigate for beautiful gardens, a lake, and a playground. It is a short drive away.
4
Surrey Hills
Explore the nearby Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for hiking and cycling. It offers stunning views of the countryside.
Tags
Orpington to Redhill
train to Redhill
driving to Redhill
Southern rail
M25 to Redhill
Surrey travel
Redhill commute
Orpington transport
