There are 5 ways to get from Elstree to Thamesmead by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Elstree & Borehamwood to Abbey Wood (London)Luton - Rainham / ...
1h 44m£12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edgware Bus Station to Trafalgar SquareN113
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Thamesmead / Carlyle RoadN1
3h 5m£6–92Subway, line 472 bus
- Take the subway from Stanmore station to North Greenwich stationJubilee
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road472
1h 53m£8–11Drive 25.9 mi
- Drive from Elstree to Thamesmead25.9 mi
54 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elstree to Thamesmead25.9 mi
54 min£60–80
Elstree to Thamesmead by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elstree to Thamesmead is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Elstree to Thamesmead is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Elstree to Thamesmead. However, there are services departing from Watling Court and arriving at Thamesmead / Carlyle Road via Edgware Bus Station, Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Elstree and Thamesmead is 27 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.
The best way to get from Elstree to Thamesmead without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £12.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Elstree to Thamesmead, including transfers.
Elstree to Thamesmead bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Edgware Bus Station.
The best way to get from Elstree to Thamesmead is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £95 and takes 3h 5m.
Elstree to Thamesmead bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elstree to Thamesmead is 26 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Elstree to Thamesmead.
What companies run services between Elstree, England and Thamesmead, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Elstree & Borehamwood to Abbey Wood (London) hourly. Tickets cost £10 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watling Court to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road via Edgware Station, Edgware Bus Station, Trafalgar Square, Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, Lancaster Place / Somerset House, and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 3h 5m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Elstree & Borehamwood to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Stanmore station to North Greenwich station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Edgware Bus Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Edgware Bus Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–85
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–85
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Newline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 121
- Website
- newlinecabs.co.uk
Alliance Taxis Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 805 300
- Website
- alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com
AA Metro Cars Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 353 535
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 222
- Website
- a1taxicabs.co.uk
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
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