What is the cheapest way to get from London to Strood?

The cheapest way to get from London to Strood is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Strood?

The fastest way to get from London to Strood is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between London and Strood?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Strood. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arriving at Elaine Avenue via Bexleyheath Clock Tower and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between London and Strood?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Blackfriars and arriving at Strood. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from London to Strood?

The distance between London and Strood is 36 miles. The road distance is 29.9 miles.

How do I travel from London to Strood without a car?

The best way to get from London to Strood without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £11 - £27.

How long does it take to get from London to Strood?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from London to Strood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Strood bus from?

London to Strood bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.

Where do I catch the London to Strood train from?

London to Strood train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.

Train or bus from London to Strood?

The best way to get from London to Strood is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £11 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 96 bus, which costs £6 - £110 and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the London to Strood bus arrive?

London to Strood bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Geddes Place station.

Where does the London to Strood train arrive?

London to Strood train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Strood station.

Can I drive from London to Strood?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Strood is 30 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from London to Strood.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Strood?

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Where can I stay near Strood?

There are 1601+ hotels available in Strood.

London to Strood - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 96 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from London to Strood by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Victoria to RochesterLondon Victoria - Gillingham / ...
1h 15m
£11–26
Bus, line 96 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Geddes PlaceN21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Bus Station96
2h 10m
£7–101
Drive 29.7 mi
1. Drive from London to Strood29.7 mi
45 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London to Strood29.7 mi
45 min
£120–150
Train via London Blackfriars
1. Take the train from London Blackfriars to StroodLuton - Rainham / ...
1h 16m
£9–22

London to Strood by train and bus

401Weekly Services

1h 15mAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 35.6 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between London, England and Strood, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Rochester every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–24 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Elaine Avenue via Bexleyheath Clock Tower and Bus Station in around 2h 10m.

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