What is the cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Dorking?

The cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Dorking is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydenham to Dorking?

The fastest way to get from Sydenham to Dorking is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct train between Sydenham and Dorking?

No, there is no direct train from Sydenham to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Sydenham and arriving at Dorking via Balham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Sydenham to Dorking?

The distance between Sydenham and Dorking is 24 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.

How do I travel from Sydenham to Dorking without a car?

The best way to get from Sydenham to Dorking without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Sydenham to Dorking?

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Sydenham to Dorking, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydenham to Dorking train from?

Sydenham to Dorking train services, operated by Southern, depart from Sydenham station.

Train or bus from Sydenham to Dorking?

The best way to get from Sydenham to Dorking is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 197 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £50 and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the Sydenham to Dorking train arrive?

Sydenham to Dorking train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.

Can I drive from Sydenham to Dorking?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydenham to Dorking is 22 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Sydenham to Dorking.

How do I get a train ticket from Sydenham to Dorking?

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Where can I stay near Dorking?

There are 1534+ hotels available in Dorking.

Sydenham to Dorking - 5 ways to travel via train, line 197 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sydenham to Dorking by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sydenham to BalhamLondon Bridge - London Victoria
2. Take the train from Balham to DorkingLondon Victoria - Horsham / ...
1h 31m
£14–23
Drive 21.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sydenham to Dorking21.4 mi
41 min
£6–8
Line 197 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to East Croydon Rail Station197
2. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to The White Horse32
2h 18m
£7–48
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sydenham to Dorking21.4 mi
41 min
£45–60
Line 176 bus, train, line 465 bus
1. Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way176
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Surbiton
3. Take the bus from Surbiton Station / Victoria Road to South Street465
2h 32m

Sydenham to Dorking by train

232Weekly Trains

1h 31mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 24.3 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Sydenham, Greater London, England and Dorking, England?

You can take a train from Sydenham to Dorking via Balham in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to The White Horse via East Croydon Rail Station, East Croydon, Redhill, and Redhill Bus Station in around 2h 18m.

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