There are 6 ways to get from Russell Square to Beckenham by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Charing Cross to New Beckenhamtrain London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
30 min£4–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lancaster Place / Somerset House to Sydenham Station / Kirkdalebus 176
56 min£1–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Beckenhamtaxi 10.5 mi
32 min£80–100Drive 10.5 mi
- Drive from Russell Square to Beckenhamcar 10.5 mi
32 min£3–4Subway, train
- Take the subway from Euston station to Brixton stationsubway Victoria
- Take the train from Brixton to Beckenham Junctiontrain London Victoria - Orpington / ...
39 min£7–21Line 68 bus, train
- Take the bus from Southampton Row to Herne Hill Stationbus 68
- Take the train from Herne Hill to Beckenham Junctiontrain London Victoria - Orpington / ...
1h 7m£4–7
Russell Square to Beckenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Beckenham is to bus which costs £1 - £45 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Beckenham is to train which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lancaster Place / Somerset House and arriving at Sydenham Station / Kirkdale station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at New Beckenham. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Beckenham is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Beckenham without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £9.
The train from London Charing Cross to New Beckenham takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Russell Square to Beckenham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Lancaster Place / Somerset House station.
Russell Square to Beckenham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Beckenham is to train which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £45 and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Beckenham, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to New Beckenham every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 30 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Lancaster Place / Somerset House to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 56 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to New Beckenham
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Brixton to Beckenham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Herne Hill to Beckenham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Charing Cross to New Beckenham
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Herne Hill to Beckenham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Euston station to Brixton station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lancaster Place / Somerset House to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Lancaster Place / Somerset House to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Southampton Row to Herne Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Lancaster Place / Somerset House to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Russell Square to Beckenham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Sydenham Station / Kirkdale.
Russell Square to Beckenham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at New Beckenham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Beckenham is 11 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Russell Square to Beckenham.
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