There are 6 ways to get from Horley to Eltham by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Horley to London BridgeThree Bridges - London Bridge / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to ElthamLondon Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
1h 8m£13–42Drive 26.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Horley to Eltham26.1 mi
52 min£7–10Train, tram, line 162 bus
- Take the train from Horley to East Croydon
- Take the tram from East Croydon Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stop
- Take the bus from Beckenham Junction Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road162
1h 52m£10–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Horley to Eltham26.1 mi
52 min£65–80Line 20 bus, bus, line 108 bus, line 132 bus
- Take the bus from The Kings Head to Gatwick South Terminal20
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to North Greenwich Station108
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham High Street / Roper Street132
2h 42m£10–76Line 400 bus, line 466 bus, line 314 bus
- Take the bus from Lumley Road to Westway Common400
- Take the bus from Westway Common to Addington Village Interchange466
- Take the bus from Addington Village Interchange to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road314
3h 7m£9
Horley to Eltham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horley to Eltham is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Horley to Eltham is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Horley to Eltham. However, there are services departing from The Kings Head and arriving at Eltham High Street / Roper Street via South Terminal Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station and North Greenwich Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Horley to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Horley and arriving at Eltham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Horley and Eltham is 33 miles. The road distance is 26.2 miles.
The best way to get from Horley to Eltham without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Horley to Eltham, including transfers.
Horley to Eltham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from The Kings Head station.
Horley to Eltham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Horley station.
The best way to get from Horley to Eltham is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and bus and line 108 bus and line 132 bus, which costs £9 - £80 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Horley, Surrey, England and Eltham, England?
You can take a train from Horley to Eltham via London Bridge in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Kings Head to Eltham High Street / Roper Street via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, and North Greenwich Station in around 2h 42m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Horley to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–6
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £6–9
Train from Horley to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Horley to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Horley to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Tram from East Croydon Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- London Tramlink
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Beckenham Junction Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from The Kings Head to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Lumley Road to Westway Common
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham High Street / Roper Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Westway Common to Addington Village Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Addington Village Interchange to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Searle's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1293 910 910
- Website
- 910910.co.uk
RoadRunners Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 01293 222 222
- Website
- roadrunnersgatwick.co.uk
Jewel Cars Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 1737 668 202
- Website
- jewelcars.co.uk
Carline DSM
- Phone
- +44 1293 430 430
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More Questions & Answers
Horley to Eltham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Horley to Eltham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horley to Eltham is 26 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Horley to Eltham.
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