There are 5 ways to get from Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common by subway, bus, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Balham StationNorthern
16 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Swaffield RoadN44
33 min£1–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common6.1 mi
17 min£29–35Drive 6.1 mi
- Drive from Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common6.1 mi
17 min£2–3Line 77 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to St. Ann's Hill77
59 min£1–35
Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common is to subway which takes 16 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Swaffield Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Balham Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Embankment Station and Wandsworth Common is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Embankment station to Balham Station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square station.
Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Swaffield Road station.
What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Wandsworth Common, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Balham Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Swaffield Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 28 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Swaffield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to St. Ann's Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Balham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common is 6 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Embankment Station to Wandsworth Common.
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