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How to get fromPlumstead to The Ovalby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Plumstead to The Oval by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plumstead to London BridgetrainRainham / ...
    36 min
    £6–16
  2. Drive 9.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plumstead to The Ovalcar9.3 mi
    24 min
    £3–4
  3. Line 53 bus, line 36 bus

    1. Take the bus from Heavitree Road to New Cross Bus Garagebus53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New Cross Bus Garage to Archbishop Tenison's SchoolbusN136 / ...
    1h 17m
    £4–22
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Plumstead to The Ovaltaxi9.3 mi
    24 min
    £40–50

Plumstead to The Oval by train, subway, and foot

Calendar730Weekly Services
Duration36 minAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and The Oval, Greater London, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £3–13 and the journey takes 25 min. Southeastern also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heavitree Road to The Oval via New Cross Bus Garage and Archbishop Tenison's School in around 1h 17m.

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