There are 7 ways to get from Sutton to Royal Docks by train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or towncar
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Sutton (London) to London BridgeEpsom - London Bridge / ...
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town stationJubilee
54 min£12–16Drive 19.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sutton to Royal Docks19.4 mi
48 min£5–7Bus, line 75 bus, line 129 bus
- Take the bus from Sutton Police Station to West Croydon Bus StationSl7
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Lewisham Centre75
- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to London City Airport129
2h 17m£6–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sutton to Royal Docks19.4 mi
48 min£95–120Towncar
- Take a town car from Sutton to London City Airport19.7 mi
49 minTrain
- Take the train from Sutton (London) to FarringdonSutton
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Woolwich DockyardElizabeth
1h 6m£11–15Line 80 bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Gatton Close to Morden80
- Take the subway from Morden station to Bank station
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR StationDlr
1h 29m£6–37
Sutton to Royal Docks by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sutton to Royal Docks is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Sutton to Royal Docks is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutton station to Royal Docks. However, there are services departing from Sutton Police Station and arriving at London City Airport via West Croydon Bus Station and Lewisham Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Sutton to Royal Docks station. However, there are services departing from Sutton (London) and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via London Bridge station and Canning Town DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Sutton and Royal Docks is 23 miles. The road distance is 19.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sutton to Royal Docks without a car is to train and subway which takes 54 min and costs £12 - £17.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Sutton to Royal Docks, including transfers.
Sutton to Royal Docks bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Sutton Police Station.
Sutton to Royal Docks train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Sutton (London) station.
The best way to get from Sutton to Royal Docks is to bus and line 75 bus and line 129 bus which takes 2h 17m and costs £6 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Sutton, England and Royal Docks, England?
You can take a bus from Sutton Police Station to London City Airport via West Croydon Bus Station and Lewisham Centre in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sutton (London) to Woolwich Dockyard via Farringdon and Farringdon Without in around 1h 6m.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Sutton (London) to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
Subway from Morden station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Sutton (London) to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–5
- Peak
- £3–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Sutton Police Station to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Lewisham Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lewisham Centre to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
Bus from Gatton Close to Morden
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Sutton Mini Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 3276
- Website
- stationcars247.co.uk
Clocktower Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8643 2255
- Website
- clocktowercarsuk.com
Cheam Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 6174
- Website
- cheamairporttransfer.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Sutton to London City Airport
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More Questions & Answers
Sutton to Royal Docks bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at West Croydon Bus Station.
Sutton to Royal Docks train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutton to Royal Docks is 20 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Sutton to Royal Docks.
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