There are 6 ways to get from Catford to Clapham by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Catford to Elephant & Castletrain Sevenoaks - London Blackfriars / ...
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Clapham Commonsubway Northern
28 min£5–11Drive 7.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Catford to Claphamcar 7.3 mi
22 min£2–3Line 185 bus, line 345 bus
- Take the bus from Catford Rd /Lewisham Town Hall to Denmark Hill /Camberwell Greenbus 185 / ...
- Take the bus from Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green to Clapham Commonbus 345
1h 7mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Catford to Claphamtaxi 7.3 mi
22 min£40–55Line 185 bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Catford Rd /Lewisham Town Hall to Vauxhall Bus Stationbus 185
- Take the bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Clapham Commonbus 88
1h 8m£3–51Line 202 bus, line 417 bus
- Take the bus from Catford Rd /Lewisham Town Hall to Crystal Palace Paradebus 202
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Long Road / Clapham Commonbus N137 / ...
1h 21m£6
Catford to Clapham by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catford to Clapham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Catford to Clapham is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Catford to Clapham. However, there are services departing from Catford Rd /Lewisham Town Hall and arriving at Clapham Common via Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Catford to Clapham. However, there are services departing from Catford and arriving at Clapham Common via Elephant & Castle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Catford and Clapham is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.
The best way to get from Catford to Clapham without a car is to train and subway which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £11.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Catford to Clapham, including transfers.
Catford to Clapham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Catford Rd /Lewisham Town Hall station.
Catford to Clapham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Catford station.
Catford to Clapham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green station.
What companies run services between Catford, England and Clapham, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Catford Rd /Lewisham Town Hall to Clapham Common via Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green and Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green in around 1h 7m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Catford to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–5
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Catford Rd /Lewisham Town Hall to Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
Bus from Catford Rd /Lewisham Town Hall to Vauxhall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green to Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Catford Rd /Lewisham Town Hall to Crystal Palace Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Long Road / Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
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More Questions & Answers
Catford to Clapham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catford to Clapham is 7 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Catford to Clapham.
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