There are 5 ways to get from Erith to East Ham by bus, train, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus, line 147 bus
best- Take the bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Abbey Wood Stationbus 229
- Take the bus from Custom House Station to Bartle Avenuebus 147
50 min£10–39Drive 13.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Erith to East Hamcar 13.6 mi
29 min£4–5Train, subway
- Take the train from Erith to London Cannon Streettrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to East Ham stationsubway District / ...
1h 4m£9–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erith to East Hamtaxi 13.6 mi
29 min£35–45Line 180 bus, line 474 bus
- Take the bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenalbus 180
- Take the bus from North Woolwich Free Ferry to Kempton Roadbus 474
1h 20m£4–23
Erith to East Ham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to East Ham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Erith to East Ham is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Erith to East Ham. However, there are services departing from Maxim Road / The Ship and arriving at Kempton Road via North Woolwich Free Ferry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Erith to East Ham station. However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at East Ham station via Cannon Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Erith and East Ham is 11 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to East Ham without a car is to bus and line 147 bus which takes 50 min and costs £9 - £40.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Erith to East Ham, including transfers.
Erith to East Ham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Maxim Road / The Ship station.
Erith to East Ham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Erith station.
Erith to East Ham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal station.
What companies run services between Erith, England and East Ham, England?
You can take a bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Bartle Avenue via Abbey Wood Station, Abbey Wood, Custom House, and Custom House Station in around 50 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Erith to London Cannon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cannon Street station to East Ham station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Abbey Wood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Abbey Wood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
Bus from Custom House Station to Bartle Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from North Woolwich Free Ferry to Kempton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
Bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Abbey Wood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
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
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More Questions & Answers
Erith to East Ham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to East Ham is 14 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Erith to East Ham.
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