There are 5 ways to get from Kennington to Lewisham by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Kennington station to London Bridge stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London Bridge to Lewishamtrain London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
15 min£4–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Lewisham Roadbus 53 / ...
26 min£1–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kennington to Lewishamtaxi 5.6 mi
14 min£26–32Drive 5.6 mi
- Drive from Kennington to Lewishamcar 5.6 mi
14 min£2Train
- Take the train from Elephant & Castle to Catfordtrain London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
20 min£3–8
Kennington to Lewisham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kennington to Lewisham is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Kennington to Lewisham is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £26 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at Lewisham Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle and arriving at Catford. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Kennington and Lewisham is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kennington to Lewisham without a car is to subway and train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £9.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Kennington to Lewisham, including transfers.
Kennington to Lewisham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Kennington to Lewisham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Kennington to Lewisham is to bus which takes 26 min and costs £1 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £8 and takes 20 min.
What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Lewisham, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Lewisham Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 26 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Thameslink operates a train from Elephant & Castle to Catford every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 20 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kennington station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Lewisham
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Lewisham
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £2–3
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £4–6
Train from Elephant & Castle to Catford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–5
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £5–8
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Lewisham Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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 Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Lewisham Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–23
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–23
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Lewisham Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
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 Lewisham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lewisham Road station.
Kennington to Lewisham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Catford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kennington to Lewisham is 6 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Kennington to Lewisham.
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