There are 6 ways to get from London to Crossness by train, bus, ferry, 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 London Paddington to Abbey Woodtrain Elizabeth
40 min£12–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Thamesmead North / Manordene Roadbus N1
1h 2m£1–85Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Barking Riverside Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from London to Crossnesstaxi 14.2 mi
34 min£60–75Drive 14.2 mi
- Drive from London to Crossnesscar 14.2 mi
34 min£4–5Train, line 177 bus
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Greenwich DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the bus from Greenwich Station to Thamesmead North / Manordene Roadbus 177
1h 31m£5–6
London to Crossness by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Crossness is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from London to Crossness is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank and arriving at Thamesmead North / Manordene Road. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Barking Riverside Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between London and Crossness is 18 miles. The road distance is 14.3 miles.
The best way to get from London to Crossness without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £11 - £35.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from London to Crossness, including transfers.
London to Crossness bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank station.
The best way to get from London to Crossness is to train which takes 40 min and costs £11 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £85 and takes 1h 2m.
London to Crossness bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Thamesmead North / Manordene Road station.
What companies run services between London, England and Crossness, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from London Paddington to Abbey Wood every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10–22 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Thamesmead North / Manordene Road every 3 hours. Tickets cost £1–85 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Greenwich DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Thamesmead North / Manordene Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–85
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–85
Bus from Greenwich Station to Thamesmead North / Manordene Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Barking Riverside Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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
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Yes, the driving distance between London to Crossness is 14 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from London to Crossness.
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