There are 6 ways to get from Sydenham to Hampstead by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Sydenham to London BridgeLondon Victoria - London Bridge / ...
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Hampstead stationNorthern
43 min£8–10Drive 12.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sydenham to Hampstead12.2 mi
40 min£3–5Line 176 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Elephant & Castle Station176
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Hampstead stationNorthern
1h 11m£4–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydenham to Hampstead12.2 mi
40 min£50–65Line 176 bus, subway via Trafalgar Square
- Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Trafalgar Square176
- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Hampstead stationNorthern
1h 22m£4–51Line 176 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Trafalgar Square176
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Hampstead StationN5
2h 2m
Sydenham to Hampstead by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Hampstead is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydenham to Hampstead is to taxi which takes 40 min and costs £50 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydenham station to Hampstead station. However, there are services departing from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale and arriving at Hampstead Station via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydenham to Hampstead station. However, there are services departing from Sydenham and arriving at Hampstead station via London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Sydenham and Hampstead is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sydenham to Hampstead without a car is to train and subway which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £11.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Sydenham to Hampstead, including transfers.
Sydenham to Hampstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale.
Sydenham to Hampstead train services, operated by Southern, depart from Sydenham station.
Sydenham to Hampstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Sydenham, Greater London, England and Hampstead, England?
You can take a bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Hampstead Station via Trafalgar Square in around 2h 2m.
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- 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/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Hampstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 Elephant & Castle station to Hampstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Charing Cross station to Hampstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Hampstead Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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 Hampstead train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydenham to Hampstead is 12 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Sydenham to Hampstead.
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