There are 5 ways to get from Merstham to Plumstead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Merstham to London BridgeThree Bridges - London Bridge / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to PlumsteadLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
54 min£15–41Drive 21.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merstham to Plumstead21.7 mi
47 min£6–8Line 35 bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to E & C / Newington Causeway35
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Heavitree Road53 / ...
2h 24m£13–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merstham to Plumstead21.7 mi
47 min£50–65Bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Elephant & Castle StationN68
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Road53 / ...
2h 38m
Merstham to Plumstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merstham to Plumstead is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Merstham to Plumstead is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct train from Merstham to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Merstham and arriving at Plumstead via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Merstham and Plumstead is 27 miles. The road distance is 21.8 miles.
The best way to get from Merstham to Plumstead without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £15 - £45.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Merstham to Plumstead, including transfers.
Merstham to Plumstead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Merstham station.
The best way to get from Merstham to Plumstead is to train which takes 54 min and costs £15 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 35 bus and line 53 bus, which costs £12 - £60 and takes 2h 24m.
Merstham to Plumstead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merstham to Plumstead is 22 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Merstham to Plumstead.
What companies run services between Merstham, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Merstham to Plumstead via London Bridge in around 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merstham to Heavitree Road via Clapham Junction, Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon, E & C / Newington Causeway, and Elephant & Castle / London Rd in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Merstham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Merstham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to E & C / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Urban Taxis Service
- Phone
- +44 1737 222 999
- Website
- urbantaxisservices.uk
Shuttl Me
- Phone
- +44 1737 760076
- Website
- shuttlme.com
Blue Arrow Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 1737 765676
- Website
- bluearrowgatwick.co.uk
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