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 / Florence Roadbus 229
- Take the bus from Custom House Station to Bartle Avenuebus 147
49 min£7–37Line 180 bus, line 474 bus
cheapest- 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 21m£3–22Train, subway
- Take the train from Erith to London Cannon Streettrain Slade Green - London Cannon Street / ...
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to East Ham stationsubway District
1h 4m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erith to East Hamtaxi 13.6 mi
29 min£60–80Drive 13.6 mi
- Drive from Erith to East Hamcar 13.6 mi
29 min£4–5
Erith to East Ham by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 £60 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Erith to East Ham. However, there are services departing from Maxim Road / The Ship and arriving at Bartle Avenue via Custom House Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
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 49 min and costs £6 - £40.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Erith to East Ham, including transfers.
Erith to East Ham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, 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 Arriva UK, arrive at Abbey Wood / Florence Road 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 / Florence Road, Abbey Wood, Custom House, and Custom House Station in around 49 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Erith to London Cannon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Abbey Wood / Florence Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
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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