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

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Clapham is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Clapham is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Dorking and Clapham?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Clapham. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Silverthorne Road Clapham via Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Dorking and Clapham?

No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Clapham station. However, there are services departing from Dorking and arriving at Clapham Common station via Balham station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Dorking to Clapham?

The distance between Dorking and Clapham is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorking to Clapham without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £19.

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

It takes approximately 54 min to get from Dorking to Clapham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Clapham bus from?

Dorking to Clapham bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from West Street station.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Clapham train from?

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

Train or bus from Dorking to Clapham?

The best way to get from Dorking to Clapham is to train which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 465 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the Dorking to Clapham bus arrive?

Dorking to Clapham bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Cromwell Road Bus Station.

Where does the Dorking to Clapham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dorking to Clapham?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Clapham is 21 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Dorking to Clapham.

Where can I stay near Clapham?

There are 20601+ hotels available in Clapham.

Dorking to Clapham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 465 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorking to Balhamtrain Horsham - London Victoria / ...
54 min
£10–19
Drive 21.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorking to Claphamcar 21.1 mi
40 min
£6–8
Line 465 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from West Street to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus 465
2. Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Silverthorne Road Claphambus N87
2h 18m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dorking to Claphamtaxi 21.1 mi
40 min
£50–65
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dorking to Clapham Junctiontrain Dorking - London Waterloo
2. Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Clapham Commonbus 35 / ...
55 min
£10–30

Dorking to Clapham by train and subway

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Distance: 20.6 mi
Duration: 54 min

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

Southern operates a train from Dorking to Balham hourly. Tickets cost £7–16 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street to Silverthorne Road Clapham via Cromwell Road Bus Station in around 2h 18m.

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