There are 5 ways to get from Southfields to Eltham by subway, train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Southfields station to Cannon Street stationsubway District
- Take the train from London Cannon Street to Elthamtrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
1h 28m£9–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Standen Road to Charing Crossbus N87
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Eltham High Street / Roper Streetbus N21
2h 24m£3–103Tram, line 162 bus
- Take the tram from Wimbledon Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stoptram Tram
- Take the bus from Beckenham Junction Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus 162
2h 20m£7–78Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southfields to Elthamtaxi 13.2 mi
37 min£30–45Drive 13.2 mi
- Drive from Southfields to Elthamcar 13.2 mi
37 min£4–5
Southfields to Eltham by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southfields to Eltham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Southfields to Eltham is to taxi which takes 37 min and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Southfields to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Standen Road and arriving at Eltham High Street / Roper Street via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Southfields station to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Southfields station and arriving at Eltham via London Cannon Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Southfields and Eltham is 17 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.
The best way to get from Southfields to Eltham without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 28m and costs £9 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Southfields to Eltham, including transfers.
Southfields to Eltham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Standen Road station.
Southfields to Eltham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Southfields station.
Southfields to Eltham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Southfields, Greater London, England and Eltham, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Standen Road to Eltham High Street / Roper Street via Charing Cross and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 2h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Southfields station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Train from London Cannon Street to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Tramlink
Tram from Wimbledon Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- London Tramlink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Beckenham Junction Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–70
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–70
Bus from Standen Road to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Eltham High Street / Roper Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £30–45
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Southfields to Eltham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southfields to Eltham is 13 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Southfields to Eltham.
There are 19602+ hotels available in Eltham.










