There are 6 ways to get from Charing Cross to Erith by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via London Bridge
best- Take the train from London Bridge to ErithLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
49 min£9–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Erith Town Centre / RiversideN89
1h 25m£1–120Line 180 bus
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Winifred Road / The Ship180
1h 16m£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Erith16.1 mi
36 min£70–85Drive 16.1 mi
- Drive from Charing Cross to Erith16.1 mi
36 min£4–6Train
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to ErithLondon Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
54 min£10–15
Charing Cross to Erith by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Erith is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Erith is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs £70 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arriving at Erith Town Centre / Riverside. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Erith. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Charing Cross and Erith is 14 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Erith without a car is to train via London Bridge which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £18.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Charing Cross to Erith, including transfers.
Charing Cross to Erith bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.
Charing Cross to Erith train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Erith is to train via London Bridge which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 180 bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Erith, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Erith every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from North Greenwich Station to Winifred Road / The Ship every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 58 min.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Erith
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Erith
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £10–15
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Erith Town Centre / Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–120
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–120
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Charing Cross to Erith bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Erith Town Centre / Riverside station.
Charing Cross to Erith train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Erith station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Erith is 16 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Charing Cross to Erith.
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