There are 5 ways to get from Russell Square to Lewisham by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Charing Cross to LewishamLondon Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
18 min£2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldwych to New Cross Bus GarageN21 / ...
32 min£1–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Lewisham7.4 mi
20 min£30–45Drive 7.4 mi
- Drive from Russell Square to Lewisham7.4 mi
20 min£2–3Bus via Lewisham Station
- Take the bus from Southampton Row to Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road68
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Lewisham StationBl1
58 min£3–40
Russell Square to Lewisham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Lewisham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Lewisham is to train which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych and arriving at New Cross Bus Garage. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Lewisham. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Lewisham is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Lewisham without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £8.
The train from London Charing Cross to Lewisham takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Russell Square to Lewisham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Aldwych station.
Russell Square to Lewisham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Lewisham is to train which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £27 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Lewisham, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to Lewisham every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 18 min. Thameslink also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Aldwych to New Cross Bus Garage every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–27 and the journey takes 32 min. Stagecoach London also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to Lewisham
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Charing Cross to Lewisham
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £2–5
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £5–8
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldwych to New Cross Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
Bus from Southampton Row to Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
Bus from Aldwych to New Cross Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Southampton Row to Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Southampton Row to Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–45
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
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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 Lewisham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at New Cross Bus Garage station.
Russell Square to Lewisham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Lewisham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Lewisham is 7 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Russell Square to Lewisham.
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