There are 5 ways to get from Islington to Dorking by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorkingtrain London Waterloo - Dorking
51 min£10–24Drive 26.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Islington to Dorkingcar 26.6 mi
1h 1m£7–10Bus, line 465 bus
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Fairfield Bus Stationbus N87
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to South Streetbus 465
2h 33mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Islington to Dorkingtaxi 26.6 mi
1h 1m£110–140Subway, train
- Take the subway from Angel Station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from Balham to Dorkingtrain London Victoria - Horsham / ...
1h 31m£10–16
Islington to Dorking by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Dorking is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Dorking is to train which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Islington to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Aldwych / Bush House and arriving at South Street via Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Dorking. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Islington and Dorking is 22 miles. The road distance is 26.7 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Dorking without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £24.
The train from London Waterloo to Dorking takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Islington to Dorking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Aldwych / Bush House station.
Islington to Dorking train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Islington to Dorking is to train which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 465 bus, which costs and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Dorking, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Dorking hourly. Tickets cost £10–24 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aldwych / Bush House to South Street via Fairfield Bus Station and Cromwell Road Bus Station in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Dorking
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–15
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £17–24
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Angel Station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Balham to Dorking
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £8–12
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Fairfield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–85
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–85
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Islington to Dorking bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Fairfield Bus Station.
Islington to Dorking train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Dorking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islington to Dorking is 27 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Islington to Dorking.
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