There are 6 ways to get from Islington to Plumstead by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Farringdon to Plumsteadtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
36 min£5–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Heavitree Roadbus N53
49 min£1–65Taxi
- Take the taxi from Islington to Plumsteadtaxi 11.3 mi
29 min£45–60Drive 11.3 mi
- Drive from Islington to Plumsteadcar 11.3 mi
29 min£3–4Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Roadbus 53 / ...
1h 11m£5–6Line 63 bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from King's Cross Road / Pentonville Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus N63 / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Roadbus 53 / ...
1h 30m
Islington to Plumstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Plumstead is to bus which costs £1 - £65 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Plumstead is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue and arriving at Heavitree Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farringdon and arriving at Plumstead. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Islington and Plumstead is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Plumstead without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £12.
The train from Farringdon to Plumstead takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Islington to Plumstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue station.
Islington to Plumstead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Farringdon station.
The best way to get from Islington to Plumstead is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £65 and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Farringdon to Plumstead hourly. Tickets cost £5–12 and the journey takes 36 min. Southeastern also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Heavitree Road hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 49 min. Go Ahead London also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–7
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £8–12
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Farringdon to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £5–8
Bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from King's Cross Road / Pentonville Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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
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 Plumstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Heavitree Road station.
Islington to Plumstead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Plumstead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islington to Plumstead is 11 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Islington to Plumstead.
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