What is the cheapest way to get from Carshalton to Sydenham?

The cheapest way to get from Carshalton to Sydenham is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Carshalton to Sydenham?

The fastest way to get from Carshalton to Sydenham is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Carshalton and Sydenham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carshalton Station station and arriving at Crystal Palace Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Carshalton and Sydenham?

No, there is no direct train from Carshalton to Sydenham. However, there are services departing from Carshalton and arriving at Sydenham via Balham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Carshalton to Sydenham?

The distance between Carshalton and Sydenham is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.

How do I travel from Carshalton to Sydenham without a car?

The best way to get from Carshalton to Sydenham without a car is to line 157 bus which takes 55 min and costs £1 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Carshalton to Sydenham?

The line 157 bus from Carshalton Station to Crystal Palace Station takes 55 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Carshalton to Sydenham bus from?

Carshalton to Sydenham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Carshalton Station.

Where do I catch the Carshalton to Sydenham train from?

Carshalton to Sydenham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Carshalton station.

Train or bus from Carshalton to Sydenham?

The best way to get from Carshalton to Sydenham is to line 157 bus which takes 55 min and costs £1 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 58 min.

Where does the Carshalton to Sydenham bus arrive?

Carshalton to Sydenham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Crystal Palace Station.

Where does the Carshalton to Sydenham train arrive?

Carshalton to Sydenham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.

Can I drive from Carshalton to Sydenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Carshalton to Sydenham is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Carshalton to Sydenham.

How do I get a train ticket from Carshalton to Sydenham?

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Where can I stay near Sydenham?

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Carshalton to Sydenham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 157 bus, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Carshalton to Sydenham by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 157 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Carshalton Station to Crystal Palace Station157
55 min
£1–45
Train
1. Take the train from Carshalton to BalhamHorsham - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Balham to SydenhamLondon Victoria - London Bridge
58 min
£6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carshalton to Sydenham8.5 mi
20 min
£20–25
Drive 8.5 mi
1. Drive from Carshalton to Sydenham8.5 mi
20 min
£3
Line 157 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Carshalton Station to West Croydon Bus Station157
2. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Newlands Park75
1h 1m
£4–26

Carshalton to Sydenham by bus

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Distance: 8 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Carshalton, England and Sydenham, Greater London, England?

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Carshalton Station to Crystal Palace Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carshalton to Sydenham via Balham in around 58 min.

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