There are 4 ways to get from Southwark to Hampstead by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Hampstead stationsubway Northern
19 min£2–4Line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Old Vic to Rosslyn Hillbus 1
46 min£1–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southwark to Hampsteadtaxi 5.8 mi
19 min£27–35Drive 5.8 mi
- Drive from Southwark to Hampsteadcar 5.8 mi
19 min£2
Southwark to Hampstead by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southwark to Hampstead is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Southwark to Hampstead is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Old Vic and arriving at Rosslyn Hill. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo station station and arriving at Hampstead station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Southwark and Hampstead is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southwark to Hampstead without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Waterloo station to Hampstead station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Southwark to Hampstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from The Old Vic station.
Southwark to Hampstead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
Southwark to Hampstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Rosslyn Hill station.
What companies run services between Southwark, England and Hampstead, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to Hampstead station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from The Old Vic to Rosslyn Hill every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–28 and the journey takes 46 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Hampstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from The Old Vic to Rosslyn Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £27–35
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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More Questions & Answers
Southwark to Hampstead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Hampstead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southwark to Hampstead is 6 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Southwark to Hampstead.
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