What is the cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Royal Observatory?

The cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Royal Observatory is to train and fly and line 9 bus which costs £55 - £160 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydenham to Royal Observatory?

The fastest way to get from Sydenham to Royal Observatory is to train and subway and fly and line 9 bus which takes 4h 4m and costs £95 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Sydenham and Royal Observatory?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydenham station to Royal Observatory. However, there are services departing from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale and arriving at Royal Observatory via Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road, London Victoria and Hanover Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

How far is it from Sydenham to Royal Observatory?

The distance between Sydenham and Royal Observatory is 405 miles. The road distance is 380.1 miles.

How do I travel from Sydenham to Royal Observatory without a car?

The best way to get from Sydenham to Royal Observatory without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £80 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Sydenham to Royal Observatory?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Sydenham to Royal Observatory, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydenham to Royal Observatory bus from?

Sydenham to Royal Observatory bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Train or bus from Sydenham to Royal Observatory?

The best way to get from Sydenham to Royal Observatory is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £120 and takes 10h 20m.

Where does the Sydenham to Royal Observatory bus arrive?

Sydenham to Royal Observatory bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Sydenham to Royal Observatory?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydenham to Royal Observatory is 380 miles. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Sydenham to Royal Observatory.

Where can I stay near Royal Observatory?

There are 2418+ hotels available in Royal Observatory.

Sydenham to Royal Observatory - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Sydenham to Royal Observatory by train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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 King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 28m
£80–171
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkxn10 / ...
10h 20m
£25–111
Drive 377.9 mi
1. Drive from Sydenham to Royal Observatory377.9 mi
7h 16m
£95–137
Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus
1. Take the train from Sydenham to London Bridge
2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town station
3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
4. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatory
4h 4m
£96–295
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to SheffieldLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 55m
£73–360
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus
1. Take the train from Sydenham to London Bridge
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatory
4h 47m
£96–261
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
4h 30m
£63–174
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4h 42m
£58–203
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus
1. Take the train from Sydenham to London Bridge
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
3. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatory
4h 50m
£57–158
Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, line 9 bus
1. Take the train from Sydenham to London Bridge
2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town station
3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
5. Take the bus from Chapel Street to Royal Observatory
4h 57m
£108–410

Sydenham to Royal Observatory by bus and foot

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Distance: 402.8 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Sydenham, Greater London, England and Royal Observatory, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £70–160 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £21–70 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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