There are 4 ways to get from Chelsea to Sydenham by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Penge EastLondon Victoria - Orpington / ...
17 min£4–8Line 176 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale176
50 min£1–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea to Sydenham8.6 mi
28 min£23–29Drive 8.6 mi
- Drive from Chelsea to Sydenham8.6 mi
28 min£3
Chelsea to Sydenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Sydenham is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Sydenham is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road station and arriving at Sydenham Station / Kirkdale station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Victoria and arriving at Penge East. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Chelsea and Sydenham is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Sydenham without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from London Victoria to Penge East takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Chelsea to Sydenham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.
Chelsea to Sydenham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Sydenham is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 176 bus, which costs £1 - £40 and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between Chelsea, England and Sydenham, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Penge East every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 17 min. Southern also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–40 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Penge East
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Penge East
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £4–7
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £23–29
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chelsea to Sydenham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Sydenham Station / Kirkdale.
Chelsea to Sydenham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Penge East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelsea to Sydenham is 9 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Chelsea to Sydenham.
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