What is the cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Elstree?

The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Elstree is to bus which costs £7 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plumstead to Elstree?

The fastest way to get from Plumstead to Elstree is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Plumstead and Elstree?

No, there is no direct bus from Plumstead to Elstree. However, there are services departing from Heavitree Road and arriving at Watling Court via Trafalgar Square and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Plumstead to Elstree?

The distance between Plumstead and Elstree is 25 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.

How do I travel from Plumstead to Elstree without a car?

The best way to get from Plumstead to Elstree without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Plumstead to Elstree?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Plumstead to Elstree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plumstead to Elstree bus from?

Plumstead to Elstree bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Heavitree Road station.

Train or bus from Plumstead to Elstree?

The best way to get from Plumstead to Elstree is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 and takes 2h 22m.

Where does the Plumstead to Elstree bus arrive?

Plumstead to Elstree bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.

Can I drive from Plumstead to Elstree?

Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead to Elstree is 24 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Plumstead to Elstree.

Where can I stay near Elstree?

There are 16683+ hotels available in Elstree.

Plumstead to Elstree - 5 ways to travel via train, line 53 bus, subway, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Plumstead to Elstree by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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
1. Take the train from Plumstead to Elstree & BorehamwoodRainham / ...
1h 10m
£14–26
Drive 23.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Plumstead to Elstree23.9 mi
51 min
£6–9
Line 53 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Heavitree Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road53 / ...
2. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Edgware stationNorthern
2h 6m
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Plumstead to Elstree23.9 mi
51 min
£60–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heavitree Road to Horse Guards ParadeN53
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Edgware StationN113
2h 22m
£7

Plumstead to Elstree by train and bus

147Weekly Services

1h 10mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 24.6 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and Elstree, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to Elstree & Borehamwood hourly. Tickets cost £11–24 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heavitree Road to Watling Court via Horse Guards Parade, Trafalgar Square, and Edgware Station in around 2h 22m.

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