There are 5 ways to get from Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Clapham Common station to London Bridge stationNorthern
- Take the train from London Bridge to MottinghamLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
53 min£6–12Drive 9.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace9.7 mi
26 min£3–4Line 155 bus, bus, line 321 bus
- Take the bus from Nelson's Row to Elephant & Castle Station155
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to New Cross Gate Station453 / ...
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Kingsground321 / ...
1h 25m£4–59Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace9.7 mi
26 min£26–32Bus, line 122 bus
- Take the bus from Clapham Common to Crystal Palace ParadeN137 / ...
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Green Way122
1h 56m£6
Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £26 - £32.
No, there is no direct bus from Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace. However, there are services departing from Nelson's Row and arriving at Kingsground via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and New Cross Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Clapham Common (Station) station to Eltham Palace. However, there are services departing from Clapham Common station and arriving at Mottingham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Clapham Common (Station) and Eltham Palace is 12 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.
The best way to get from Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace without a car is to subway and train which takes 53 min and costs £6 - £13.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace, including transfers.
Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Nelson's Row station.
Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Clapham Common station.
Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.
What companies run services between Clapham Common (Station), Greater London, England and Eltham Palace, England?
You can take a bus from Nelson's Row to Eltham Palace via Elephant & Castle Station, Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, New Cross Gate Station, and Kingsground in around 1h 25m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Clapham Common station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Mottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Nelson's Row to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Kingsground
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Green Way
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Clapham Common to Crystal Palace Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Clapham Common to Crystal Palace Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Clapham Common (Station) to Eltham Palace.
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