There are 5 ways to get from Cheam to Old Street by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Cheam to Balhamtrain Epsom - London Victoria / ...
- Take the subway from Balham station to Old Street stationsubway Northern
50 min£9–26Drive 14.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheam to Old Streetcar 14.4 mi
37 min£4–6Bus, train, line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Cheam Broadway to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl7
- Take the train from East Croydon to London Bridgetrain
- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Old Street Stationbus 43
1h 10m£9–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cheam to Old Streettaxi 14.4 mi
37 min£60–75Train, line 35 bus
- Take the train from Cheam to Clapham Junctiontrain Epsom - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Curtain Roadbus 35
1h 48m£6–71
Cheam to Old Street by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheam to Old Street is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Cheam to Old Street is to taxi which takes 37 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Cheam to Old Street station. However, there are services departing from Cheam and arriving at Old Street station via Balham station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Cheam and Old Street is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cheam to Old Street without a car is to train and subway which takes 50 min and costs £9 - £26.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Cheam to Old Street, including transfers.
Cheam to Old Street train services, operated by Southern, depart from Cheam station.
Cheam to Old Street train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheam to Old Street is 14 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Cheam to Old Street.
There are 21077+ hotels available in Old Street.
What companies run services between Cheam, England and Old Street, England?
There is no direct connection from Cheam to Old Street. However, you can take the train to Balham, walk to Balham station, then take the subway to Old Street station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheam Broadway to Old Street Station via East Croydon Rail Station, East Croydon, London Bridge, and London Bridge Bus Station in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Cheam to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Cheam to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Old Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Cheam Broadway to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Old Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Curtain Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Redhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8770 0700
Cheam Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8642 6400
- Website
- cheam-cars.co.uk
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