🚌 Bus from Orpington to Forestdale
1 direct route · about 45 min · first bus 05:30, last bus 23:39 (weekdays).
💷 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. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 353 | Metrobus | ~45 min | 90 | 05:30 | 23:39 | Ramsden Estate / Rye Crescent (Stop N) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Orpington on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Orpington to Forestdale?
The 353 (Metrobus) runs directly from Orpington to Forestdale.
How long does the bus take from Orpington to Forestdale?
Around 45 minutes on the 353, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Orpington to Forestdale?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 353) leaves around 05:30 and the last around 23:39. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Orpington to Forestdale?
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.