There are 4 ways to get from Ruislip to Elstead by subway, train, bus, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Ruislip station to Finchley Road stationsubway Metropolitan
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Farnhamtrain London Waterloo - Alton / ...
3h 18m£32–93Drive 38.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ruislip to Elsteadcar 38.7 mi
46 min£10–14Line 278 bus, bus, line 46 bus
- Take the bus from Brickwall Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 278
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
- Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Elstead Greenbus 46
3h 57mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ruislip to Elsteadtaxi 38.7 mi
46 min£95–120
Ruislip to Elstead by subway, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruislip to Elstead is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Ruislip to Elstead is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruislip to Elstead. However, there are services departing from Brickwall Lane and arriving at Elstead Green via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Ruislip and Elstead is 60 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ruislip to Elstead without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 18m and costs £30 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Ruislip to Elstead, including transfers.
Ruislip to Elstead bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Brickwall Lane station.
Ruislip to Elstead bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruislip to Elstead is 39 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Ruislip to Elstead.
There are 631+ hotels available in Elstead.
What companies run services between Ruislip, England and Elstead, England?
You can take a bus from Brickwall Lane to Elstead Green via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 3h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Ruislip station to Finchley Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Farnham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Brickwall Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Friary Bus Station to Elstead Green
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
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