What is the cheapest way to get from Clapham to Sydenham?

The cheapest way to get from Clapham to Sydenham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Clapham to Sydenham?

The fastest way to get from Clapham to Sydenham is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £18 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Clapham and Sydenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Clapham to Sydenham station. However, there are services departing from Clapham Common and arriving at Sydenham Station / Kirkdale via Crystal Palace Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Clapham and Sydenham?

No, there is no direct train from Clapham to Sydenham. However, there are services departing from Clapham Common and arriving at Sydenham via Balham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Clapham to Sydenham?

The distance between Clapham and Sydenham is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.

How do I travel from Clapham to Sydenham without a car?

The best way to get from Clapham to Sydenham without a car is to bus which takes 48 min and costs £6.

How long does it take to get from Clapham to Sydenham?

It takes approximately 48 min to get from Clapham to Sydenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clapham to Sydenham bus from?

Clapham to Sydenham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Clapham Common station.

Where do I catch the Clapham to Sydenham train from?

Clapham to Sydenham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Balham station.

Train or bus from Clapham to Sydenham?

The best way to get from Clapham to Sydenham is to bus which takes 48 min and costs £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 48 min.

Where does the Clapham to Sydenham bus arrive?

Clapham to Sydenham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Crystal Palace Parade station.

Where does the Clapham to Sydenham train arrive?

Clapham to Sydenham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Sydenham station.

Can I drive from Clapham to Sydenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Clapham to Sydenham is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Clapham to Sydenham.

Where can I stay near Sydenham?

There are 20114+ hotels available in Sydenham.

Clapham to Sydenham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Clapham to Sydenham by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Clapham Common to Crystal Palace ParadeN137 / ...
48 min
£6
Drive 6.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Clapham to Sydenham6.2 mi
20 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Balham to SydenhamLondon Victoria - London Bridge
48 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Clapham to Sydenham6.2 mi
20 min
£18–22
Line 345 bus, line 176 bus
1. Take the bus from Clapham Common to Camberwell Church Street / Camberwell Green345
2. Take the bus from Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale176
59 min

Clapham to Sydenham by bus

1710Weekly Buses

48 minAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Clapham to Sydenham.

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Distance: 6.6 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Clapham, Greater London, England and Sydenham, Greater London, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Clapham Common to Crystal Palace Parade every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 41 min. Abellio London also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Southern operates a train from Balham to Sydenham hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 20 min.

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