There are 5 ways to get from Clapham to Lewisham by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Clapham Common station to London Bridge stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London Bridge to Lewishamtrain London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
23 min£4–9Drive 6.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clapham to Lewishamcar 6.6 mi
19 min£2–3Bus via Elephant & Castle Station
- Take the bus from Clapham Common to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 155 / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Lewisham Stationbus Bl1
51 min£3–41Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clapham to Lewishamtaxi 6.6 mi
19 min£19–23Bus
- Take the bus from Clapham Common to Peckham Bus Stationbus 37
- Take the bus from Peckham Post Office to Molesworth Streetbus 436 / ...
1h 2m£3–45
Clapham to Lewisham by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clapham to Lewisham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Clapham to Lewisham is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £19 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Clapham to Lewisham station. However, there are services departing from Clapham Common and arriving at Lewisham Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
No, there is no direct train from Clapham station to Lewisham. However, there are services departing from Clapham Common station and arriving at Lewisham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Clapham and Lewisham is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from Clapham to Lewisham without a car is to subway and train which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £10.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Clapham to Lewisham, including transfers.
Clapham to Lewisham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Clapham Common station.
Clapham to Lewisham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Clapham Common station.
Clapham to Lewisham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.
What companies run services between Clapham, Greater London, England and Lewisham, England?
You can take a bus from Clapham Common to Lewisham Station via Elephant & Castle Station and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 51 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
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 Lewisham
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Lewisham
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £2–3
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Clapham Common to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
Bus from Clapham Common to Peckham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
Bus from Peckham Post Office to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Clapham Common to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Clapham Common to Peckham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Peckham Post Office to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Clapham to Lewisham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clapham to Lewisham is 7 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Clapham to Lewisham.
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