There are 6 ways to get from Gravesend to Sydenham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 197 bus
best- Take the train from Gravesend to Peckham RyeGravesend - London Victoria
- Take the bus from Peckham Rye Station to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale197
1h 24m£8–37Drive 22.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gravesend to Sydenham22.1 mi
36 min£6–8Train, line 122 bus
- Take the train from Gravesend to Woolwich ArsenalRainham / ...
- Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale122
1h 41m£14–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gravesend to Sydenham22.1 mi
36 min£45–60Train
- Take the train from Gravesend to London BridgeGravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to SydenhamLondon Bridge - London Victoria / ...
1h 26m£13–64Line 96 bus, line 122 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Woolwich Arsenal Station96
- Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale122
2h 45m£8–9
Gravesend to Sydenham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Sydenham is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Gravesend to Sydenham is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Gravesend to Sydenham station. However, there are services departing from Garrick Street and arriving at Sydenham Station / Kirkdale via Bus Station and Woolwich Arsenal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Gravesend to Sydenham. However, there are services departing from Gravesend and arriving at Sydenham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Gravesend and Sydenham is 24 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gravesend to Sydenham without a car is to train and line 197 bus which takes 1h 24m and costs £7 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Gravesend to Sydenham, including transfers.
Gravesend to Sydenham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Bus Station.
Gravesend to Sydenham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gravesend station.
The best way to get from Gravesend to Sydenham is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £12 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 96 bus and line 122 bus, which costs £8 - £10 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Gravesend, England and Sydenham, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Gravesend to Sydenham via London Bridge in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garrick Street to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale via Bus Station and Woolwich Arsenal Station in around 2h 45m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Gravesend to Peckham Rye
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gravesend to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gravesend to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gravesend to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gravesend to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- 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/
- Anytime Day Single
- £4–7
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Peckham Rye Station to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Saturn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 35 35 35
- Website
- saturntaxisltd.co.uk
Reliance Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 567 567
- Website
- reliancetaxis.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Gravesend Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7940 413 392
- Website
- gravesendtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gravesend to Sydenham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Woolwich Arsenal Station.
Gravesend to Sydenham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gravesend to Sydenham is 22 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Gravesend to Sydenham.
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