There are 6 ways to get from London to Erith by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to ErithLondon Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
43 min£6–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Erith Town Centre / RiversideN89
1h 25m£1–120Train, bus via Bank DLR Station
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
- Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Winifred Road / The Ship180
1h 7m£3–44Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Erith16.1 mi
36 min£70–85Drive 16.1 mi
- Drive from London to Erith16.1 mi
36 min£4–6Train, bus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Abbey WoodElizabeth
- Take the bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Winifred Road / The Ship229
45 min£8–23
London to Erith by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Erith is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from London to Erith is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs £70 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arriving at Erith Town Centre / Riverside. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Erith. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between London and Erith is 15 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.
The best way to get from London to Erith without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £10.
The train from London Bridge to Erith takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
London to Erith bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.
London to Erith train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from London to Erith is to train which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £120 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between London, England and Erith, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Erith every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Erith Town Centre / Riverside every 2 hours. Tickets cost £1–120 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Erith
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £3–5
- 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
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Erith Town Centre / Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–120
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–120
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station to Winifred Road / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
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
London to Erith bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Erith Town Centre / Riverside station.
London to Erith train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Erith station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Erith is 16 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from London to Erith.
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