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How to get fromRussell Square to Elthamby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Russell Square to Eltham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Elthamtrain train St Albans City - Gillingham / ...
    38 min
    £8
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aldwych to Eltham High Street / Roper Streetbus bus N21
    48 min
    £1–60
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Russell Square to Elthamtaxi taxi 10.3 mi
    27 min
    £45–55
  4. Drive 10.3 mi

    1. Drive from Russell Square to Elthamcar car 10.3 mi
    27 min
    £3–4
  5. Train via London Cannon Street

    1. Take the train from London Cannon Street to Elthamtrain train London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
    41 min
    £6–11
  6. Line 188 bus, line 286 bus

    1. Take the bus from Museum Street to Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sarkbus bus 188
    2. Take the bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus bus 286
    1h 45m
    £3–73
  7. Line 188 bus, line 161 bus

    1. Take the bus from Museum Street to North Greenwich Stationbus bus 188
    2. Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham Church / Court Yardbus bus 161
    2h 12m
    £5–59

Russell Square to Eltham by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Eltham, England?

Thameslink operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Eltham 4 times a day. Tickets cost £8 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Aldwych to Eltham High Street / Roper Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–60 and the journey takes 48 min.

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