There are 4 ways to get from Finchley to New Eltham by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Finchley Central station to London Bridge StationNorthern
- Take the train from London Bridge to New ElthamLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
57 min£7–13Bus, line 321 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Central Station to Trafalgar SquareN20
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Lewisham StationN89 / ...
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to New Eltham Stn /Footscray Road321
2h 5m£4–78Drive 19.3 mi
- Drive from Finchley to New Eltham19.3 mi
44 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Finchley to New Eltham19.3 mi
44 min£250–300
Finchley to New Eltham by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Finchley to New Eltham is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Finchley to New Eltham is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Finchley station to New Eltham. However, there are services departing from Finchley Central Station and arriving at New Eltham Stn /Footscray Road via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Finchley station to New Eltham. However, there are services departing from Finchley Central station and arriving at New Eltham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Finchley and New Eltham is 19 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.
The best way to get from Finchley to New Eltham without a car is to subway and train which takes 57 min and costs £6 - £14.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Finchley to New Eltham, including transfers.
Finchley to New Eltham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Finchley Central Station.
Finchley to New Eltham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Finchley Central station.
Finchley to New Eltham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Finchley, England and New Eltham, England?
You can take a bus from Finchley Central Station to New Eltham Stn /Footscray Road via Trafalgar Square, Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, and Lewisham Station in around 2h 5m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Finchley Central station to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to New Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Finchley Central Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
Bus from Lewisham Station to New Eltham Stn /Footscray Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £250–300
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Finchley to New Eltham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Finchley to New Eltham is 19 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Finchley to New Eltham.
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