There are 5 ways to get from Sydenham to Eltham by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 122 bus
best- Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Haimo Road122
43 min£3Drive 6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sydenham to Eltham6 mi
15 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Sydenham to London BridgeLondon Victoria - London Bridge / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to ElthamLondon Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
51 min£9–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydenham to Eltham6 mi
15 min£17–21Train, line 321 bus
- Take the train from Sydenham to New Cross GateLondon Victoria - London Bridge / ...
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Eltham High Street / Passey Place321 / ...
45 min£5–32
Sydenham to Eltham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Eltham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydenham to Eltham is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale station and arriving at Haimo Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Sydenham to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Sydenham and arriving at Eltham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Sydenham and Eltham is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sydenham to Eltham without a car is to line 122 bus which takes 43 min and costs £3.
The line 122 bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Haimo Road takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Sydenham to Eltham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale.
Sydenham to Eltham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Sydenham station.
The best way to get from Sydenham to Eltham is to line 122 bus which takes 43 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £16 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Sydenham, Greater London, England and Eltham, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Haimo Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sydenham to Eltham via London Bridge in around 51 min.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Sydenham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Sydenham to New Cross Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–6
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–6
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £6–9
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Sydenham to New Cross Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Haimo Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Eltham High Street / Passey Place
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sydenham to Eltham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Haimo Road station.
Sydenham to Eltham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydenham to Eltham is 6 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Sydenham to Eltham.
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