There are 5 ways to get from Southwark to Clapham by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Waterloo Station to Clapham Commonsubway Northern
10 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Clapham Commonbus N155 / ...
26 min£1–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southwark to Claphamtaxi 3.9 mi
13 min£20–24Walk
- Take the foot from Southwark to Claphamwalk 3.7 mi
1h 11mLine 63 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Pocock Street to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 63 / ...
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Clapham Commonsubway Northern
16 min
Southwark to Clapham by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southwark to Clapham is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Southwark to Clapham is to subway which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / London Road and arriving at Clapham Common. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo Station station and arriving at Clapham Common. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Southwark and Clapham is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Southwark to Clapham without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Waterloo Station to Clapham Common takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Southwark to Clapham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Road station.
Southwark to Clapham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo Station.
Southwark to Clapham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Clapham Common station.
What companies run services between Southwark, England and Clapham, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo Station to Clapham Common every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Clapham Common every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–17 and the journey takes 26 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo Station to Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Clapham Common
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Pocock Street to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £20–24
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
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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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Southwark to Clapham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Clapham Common station.
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