What is the cheapest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross?

The cheapest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross?

The fastest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £100 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Alexandra Palace and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nightingale Road and arriving at Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Alexandra Palace and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wood Green Station station and arriving at Covent Garden station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross?

The distance between Alexandra Palace and Charing Cross is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.

How do I travel from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross without a car?

The best way to get from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross without a car is to subway which takes 42 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross?

The subway from Wood Green Station to Covent Garden station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross bus from?

Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wood Green Station.

Where do I catch the Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross train from?

Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Wood Green Station.

Where does the Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross bus arrive?

Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross train arrive?

Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Covent Garden station.

Can I drive from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross?

Yes, the driving distance between Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross is 7 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross.

Where can I stay near Charing Cross?

There are 19915+ hotels available in Charing Cross.

Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross - 6 ways to travel via subway, bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross by subway, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Wood Green Station to Covent Garden stationPiccadilly
42 min
£2–4
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nightingale Road to Trafalgar Square/Charing CrossN91
1h 2m
£1–50
Bus via Wood Green Station / River Park Road
1. Take the bus from Wood Green Station to Trafalgar SquareN29
59 min
£4–48
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross7.3 mi
23 min
£100–120
Drive 7.3 mi
1. Drive from Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross7.3 mi
23 min
£2–3
Bus, line 29 bus
1. Take the bus from Alexandra Palace Ice Rink to Finsbury Park StationW3
2. Take the bus from Finsbury Park /Blackstock Road to Trafalgar Square29 / ...
1h 20m
£6

Alexandra Palace to Charing Cross by foot and bus

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Distance: 7.8 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Alexandra Palace, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Wood Green Station to Covent Garden station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Wood Green Station to Trafalgar Square every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 39 min. Go Ahead London also services this route hourly.

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