What is the cheapest way to get from Ruislip to Eltham?

The cheapest way to get from Ruislip to Eltham is to subway and line 161 bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ruislip to Eltham?

The fastest way to get from Ruislip to Eltham is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct train between Ruislip and Eltham?

No, there is no direct train from Ruislip station to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Ruislip station and arriving at Eltham via Finchley Road station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Ruislip to Eltham?

The distance between Ruislip and Eltham is 25 miles. The road distance is 25.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ruislip to Eltham without a car?

The best way to get from Ruislip to Eltham without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 14m and costs £6 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Ruislip to Eltham?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Ruislip to Eltham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ruislip to Eltham train from?

Ruislip to Eltham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Ruislip station.

Where does the Ruislip to Eltham train arrive?

Ruislip to Eltham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Finchley Road station.

Can I drive from Ruislip to Eltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruislip to Eltham is 25 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Ruislip to Eltham.

Where can I stay near Eltham?

There are 18772+ hotels available in Eltham.

Ruislip to Eltham - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 114 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Ruislip to Eltham 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
1. Take the subway from Ruislip station to Finchley Road station
2. Take the subway from Finchley Road station to London Bridge station
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Eltham
1h 14m
£7–19
Line 114 bus, train, line 161 bus
1. Take the bus from Ruislip to Mill Hill Broadway114
2. Take the train from Mill Hill Broadway to Charlton
3. Take the bus from Woolwich Road / Gallions Road to Eltham Church / Court Yard161
3h 12m
£14–24
Drive 24.9 mi
1. Drive from Ruislip to Eltham24.9 mi
57 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ruislip to Eltham24.9 mi
57 min
£60–75
Subway, line 161 bus
1. Take the subway from Ruislip station to Baker Street stationMetropolitan
2. Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham Church / Court Yard161
1h 50m
£7–10

Ruislip to Eltham by subway and train

402Weekly Services

1h 14mAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 24.6 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Ruislip, England and Eltham, England?

There is no direct connection from Ruislip to Eltham. However, you can take the subway to Finchley Road station, take the subway to London Bridge station, walk to London Bridge, then take the train to Eltham. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ruislip to Eltham Church / Court Yard via Mill Hill Broadway, Mill Hill Broadway, Charlton, and Woolwich Road / Gallions Road in around 3h 12m.

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