Bus from Southborough (London) to Crofton (Orpington)
5 direct routes · 7–14 min · first bus 05:18, last bus 01:14 (weekdays); night service N199 runs 01:40–05:38.
Next buses to Crofton (Orpington) as of 15:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Southborough, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 | Stagecoach London | ~14 min | 93 | Sat 89 · Sun 73 | 05:33 | 01:14 | Bromley Common / The Crown (Stop BB) | Crofton Road / Crofton Lane (Stop CP) | — |
| 61 | Stagecoach London | ~14 min | 72 | Sat 69 · Sun 47 | 05:18 | 00:17 | Bromley Common / The Crown (Stop BB) | Crofton Road / Crofton Lane (Stop CP) | Bromley |
| R3 | Metrobus | ~9 min | 50 | Sat 49 · Sun 34 | 06:03 | 23:32 | Whitebeam Avenue / Larch Way (northbound) | Crofton Road / Crofton Lane (Stop CB) | — |
| R7 | Metrobus | ~10 min | 32 | Sat 33 · Sun 18 | 05:44 | 23:45 | Southborough Ln /Blackbrook Ln (Stop P) | Place Farm Avenue (Stop CJ) | — |
| N199 | Stagecoach London | ~7 min | 9 | Sat 9 · Sun 9 | 01:40 | 05:38 | Bromley Common / The Crown (Stop BB) | Crofton Road / Crofton Lane (Stop CP) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Southborough 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 208 bus, 61 bus, R3 bus or R7 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Southborough to Crofton?
5 routes run directly from Southborough to Crofton: the 208 (Stagecoach London), the 61 (Stagecoach London), the R3 (Metrobus), the R7 (Metrobus), the N199 (Stagecoach London). The most frequent is the 208, 93 times each weekday — board at Bromley Common / The Crown (Stop BB) and get off at Crofton Road / Crofton Lane (Stop CP), about 14 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Southborough to Crofton?
Between 7 minutes on the N199 and 14 on the 208, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Southborough to Crofton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:18 and the last around 01:14 — and night service N199 runs 01:40–05:38. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Southborough to Crofton?
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.