There are 3 ways to get from Charing Cross to Walmer by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Ashford InternationalLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
- Take the train from Ashford International to WalmerLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 47m£25–78Drive 78.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charing Cross to Walmer78.3 mi
1h 35m£20–29Bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station007 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Salisbury Road12
4h 22m
Charing Cross to Walmer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Walmer is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Walmer is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Walmer. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arriving at Salisbury Road via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross to Walmer. However, there are services departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Walmer via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Charing Cross and Walmer is 85 miles. The road distance is 78.8 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Walmer without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £24 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Charing Cross to Walmer, including transfers.
Charing Cross to Walmer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Charing Cross to Walmer train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Walmer is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £24 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 12 bus, which costs and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Walmer, England?
You can take a train from London Charing Cross to Walmer via Ashford International in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Salisbury Road via Elephant & Castle / London Rd, Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, and Bus Station in around 4h 22m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Walmer
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Salisbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Charing Cross to Walmer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Charing Cross to Walmer train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Walmer is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Charing Cross to Walmer.
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