What is the cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Eltham?

The cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Eltham is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Beckenham to Eltham?

The fastest way to get from Beckenham to Eltham is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Beckenham and Eltham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bromley Road / St Georges Church and arriving at Eltham Church / Well Hall Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Beckenham and Eltham?

No, there is no direct train from Beckenham to Eltham. However, there are services departing from New Beckenham and arriving at Eltham via Lewisham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Beckenham to Eltham?

The distance between Beckenham and Eltham is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.

How do I travel from Beckenham to Eltham without a car?

The best way to get from Beckenham to Eltham without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £7 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Beckenham to Eltham?

It takes approximately 24 min to get from Beckenham to Eltham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beckenham to Eltham bus from?

Beckenham to Eltham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Bromley Road / St Georges Church station.

Where do I catch the Beckenham to Eltham train from?

Beckenham to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from New Beckenham station.

Train or bus from Beckenham to Eltham?

The best way to get from Beckenham to Eltham is to train which takes 24 min and costs £7 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 162 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 59 min.

Where does the Beckenham to Eltham bus arrive?

Beckenham to Eltham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Eltham Church / Well Hall Road station.

Where does the Beckenham to Eltham train arrive?

Beckenham to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Lewisham station.

Can I drive from Beckenham to Eltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Beckenham to Eltham is 6 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Beckenham to Eltham.

How do I get a train ticket from Beckenham to Eltham?

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Where can I stay near Eltham?

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Beckenham to Eltham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 162 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Beckenham to Eltham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from New Beckenham to Lewishamtrain Hayes
2. Take the train from Lewisham to Elthamtrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
24 min
£7–10
Line 162 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bromley Road / St Georges Church to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus 162
59 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beckenham to Elthamtaxi 5.7 mi
15 min
£35–45
Drive 5.7 mi
1. Drive from Beckenham to Elthamcar 5.7 mi
15 min
£2

Beckenham to Eltham by train

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Distance: 6.6 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Beckenham, England and Eltham, England?

You can take a train from New Beckenham to Eltham via Lewisham in around 24 min. Alternatively, Metrobus operates a bus from Bromley Road / St Georges Church to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 59 min.

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