There are 6 ways to get from Elmers End (Station) to The Oval by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elmers End to London BridgeHayes
37 min£9–16Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elmers End (Station) to The Oval7.2 mi
20 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Anerley Road / Oak Grove Road to Kennington Park Post OfficeN3
49 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elmers End (Station) to The Oval7.2 mi
20 min£40–55Line 185 bus
- Take the bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Archbishop Tenison's School185
59 min£3–39Line 54 bus, line 185 bus
- Take the bus from Elmers End Interchange to Lewisham Centre54
- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Archbishop Tenison's SchoolN136 / ...
1h 48m£4–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmers End (Station) to The Oval is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Elmers End (Station) to The Oval is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Anerley Road / Oak Grove Road and arriving at Kennington Park Post Office. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
No, there is no direct train from Elmers End (Station) to The Oval station. However, there are services departing from Elmers End and arriving at Oval station via London Bridge Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Elmers End (Station) and The Oval is 12 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elmers End (Station) to The Oval without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £9 - £16.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Elmers End (Station) to The Oval, including transfers.
Elmers End (Station) to The Oval bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Anerley Road / Oak Grove Road station.
Elmers End (Station) to The Oval train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Elmers End station.
The best way to get from Elmers End (Station) to The Oval is to train which takes 37 min and costs £9 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Elmers End (Station), England and The Oval, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Elmers End to London Bridge every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Anerley Road / Oak Grove Road to Kennington Park Post Office hourly, and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Elmers End to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Anerley Road / Oak Grove Road to Kennington Park Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Archbishop Tenison's School
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Lewisham Centre to Archbishop Tenison's School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Elmers End Interchange to Lewisham Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Elmers End (Station) to The Oval bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Kennington Park Post Office station.
Elmers End (Station) to The Oval train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmers End (Station) to The Oval is 7 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Elmers End (Station) to The Oval.
There are 20782+ hotels available in The Oval.





