There are 6 ways to get from Eltham to Sydenham by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 122 bus
best- Take the bus from Haimo Road to Sydenham Station / Kirkdalebus 122
43 min£3Drive 6.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eltham to Sydenhamcar 6.1 mi
16 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Eltham to London Bridgetrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Sydenhamtrain London Bridge - London Victoria / ...
55 min£8–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Eltham to Sydenhamtaxi 6.1 mi
16 min£17–21Line 321 bus, train
- Take the bus from Eltham Church / High Street to New Cross Gate Stationbus 321 / ...
- Take the train from New Cross Gate to Sydenhamtrain London Bridge - London Victoria / ...
57 min£3–33Line 124 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Eltham Church / High Street to Catford & Catford Bridge Stnsbus 124 / ...
- Take the bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Newlands Parkbus 75
58 min£6
Eltham to Sydenham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eltham to Sydenham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Eltham to Sydenham is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haimo Road and arriving at Sydenham Station / Kirkdale station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Eltham to Sydenham. However, there are services departing from Eltham and arriving at Sydenham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Eltham and Sydenham is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.
The best way to get from Eltham to Sydenham without a car is to line 122 bus which takes 43 min and costs £3.
The line 122 bus from Haimo Road to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Eltham to Sydenham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Haimo Road station.
Eltham to Sydenham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Eltham station.
The best way to get from Eltham to Sydenham is to line 122 bus which takes 43 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £20 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Eltham, England and Sydenham, Greater London, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Haimo Road to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Eltham to Sydenham via London Bridge in around 55 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Eltham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Eltham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–6
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Sydenham
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from New Cross Gate to Sydenham
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from New Cross Gate to Sydenham
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Bus from Haimo Road to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Eltham Church / High Street to Catford & Catford Bridge Stns
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Newlands Park
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Eltham Church / High Street to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Newlands Park
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Eltham to Sydenham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Sydenham Station / Kirkdale.
Eltham to Sydenham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eltham to Sydenham is 6 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Eltham to Sydenham.
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