There are 4 ways to get from Charing Cross to Leeds Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Victoria to HollingbourneLondon Victoria - Ashford International / ...
2h 27m£15–58Drive 41.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charing Cross to Leeds Castle41.9 mi
57 min£11–15Line 453 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to New Cross Gate Station453 / ...
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to King Street814
4h 5m£17–49Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Leeds Castle41.9 mi
57 min£180–220
Charing Cross to Leeds Castle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Leeds Castle is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Leeds Castle is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Leeds Castle. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Broomfield Turning via New Cross Gate Station and King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross station to Leeds Castle. However, there are services departing from Embankment station and arriving at Hollingbourne via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Charing Cross and Leeds Castle is 48 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Leeds Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £15 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Charing Cross to Leeds Castle, including transfers.
Charing Cross to Leeds Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Charing Cross to Leeds Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Leeds Castle is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £15 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 453 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £50 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Leeds Castle, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Hollingbourne hourly. Tickets cost £13–55 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Leeds Castle via New Cross Gate Station, King Street, and Broomfield Turning in around 4h 5m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Hollingbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
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 Leeds Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Charing Cross to Leeds Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Hollingbourne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Leeds Castle is 42 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Charing Cross to Leeds Castle.
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