Bus from Farnborough (Orpington) to Downe
1 direct route · about 10 min · first bus 05:35, last bus 20:13 (weekdays).
Next buses to Downe as of 09:52
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Farnborough, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R8 | Metrobus | ~10 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 05:35 | 20:13 | Crescent Way (BR6) (Stop G) | Downe High Street (southbound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Farnborough on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every R8 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Farnborough to Downe?
The R8 (Metrobus) runs directly from Farnborough to Downe. Board at Crescent Way (BR6) (Stop G) and get off at Downe High Street (southbound); the journey takes about 10 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Farnborough to Downe?
Around 10 minutes on the R8, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Farnborough to Downe?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:35 and the last around 20:13. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Farnborough to Downe?
London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted.