There are 6 ways to get from Putney to Eltham by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from East Putney station to Victoria stationsubway District
- Take the train from London Victoria to Elthamtrain London Victoria - Gravesend / ...
1h 10m£10–30Line 87 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wandsworth Plain to Charing Crossbus 87 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Eltham High Street / Roper Streetbus N21
2h 16m£3–98Line 37 bus, train
- Take the bus from St John's Avenue to Peckham Rye Stationbus 37
- Take the train from Peckham Rye to Elthamtrain London Victoria - Gravesend / ...
1h 42m£4–56Ferry, line 161 bus
- Take the ferry from Putney Pier to North Greenwich Pierferry Rb6
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham Church / Court Yardbus 161
2h 58mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Putney to Elthamtaxi 13.9 mi
37 min£55–75Drive 13.9 mi
- Drive from Putney to Elthamcar 13.9 mi
37 min£4–5
Putney to Eltham by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Putney to Eltham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Putney to Eltham is to taxi which takes 37 min and costs £55 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Putney to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Wandsworth Plain and arriving at Eltham High Street / Roper Street via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Putney station to Eltham. However, there are services departing from East Putney station and arriving at Eltham via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Putney and Eltham is 16 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.
The best way to get from Putney to Eltham without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 10m and costs £9 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Putney to Eltham, including transfers.
Putney to Eltham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Wandsworth Plain station.
Putney to Eltham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from East Putney station.
Putney to Eltham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Putney, England and Eltham, England?
You can take a bus from Wandsworth Plain to Eltham High Street / Roper Street via Charing Cross and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 2h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from East Putney station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peckham Rye to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from St John's Avenue to Peckham Rye Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
Bus from Wandsworth Plain to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Eltham High Street / Roper Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham Church / Court Yard
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Putney Pier to North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £55–75
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Putney to Eltham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Putney to Eltham is 14 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Putney to Eltham.
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