There are 5 ways to get from Kennington to Eltham by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to Elthamtrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
31 min£5–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Eltham High Street / Roper Streetbus N21
1h 14m£3–53Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kennington to Elthamtaxi 8.5 mi
21 min£35–50Drive 8.5 mi
- Drive from Kennington to Elthamcar 8.5 mi
21 min£3Line 136 bus, line 124 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant Park to Grove Park Stationbus 136
- Take the bus from Grove Park Station to Sherard Roadbus 124
1h 38m£6
Kennington to Eltham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kennington to Eltham is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Kennington to Eltham is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kennington to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Elephant Park and arriving at Sherard Road via Grove Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kennington station to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Kennington station and arriving at Eltham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Kennington and Eltham is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kennington to Eltham without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £12.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Kennington to Eltham, including transfers.
Kennington to Eltham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Elephant Park station.
Kennington to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Kennington to Eltham is to train which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £55 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Eltham, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Eltham every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 21 min. Thameslink also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Eltham High Street / Roper Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–50 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–6
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £6–9
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Eltham High Street / Roper Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
Bus from Elephant Park to Grove Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Grove Park Station to Sherard Road
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Kennington to Eltham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Grove Park Station.
Kennington to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Eltham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kennington to Eltham is 9 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Kennington to Eltham.
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