There are 6 ways to get from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 87 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Charing Cross87 / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to MottinghamLondon Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
1h 7m£9–15Line 436 bus, line 321 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Lewisham Station436 / ...
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Kingsground321 / ...
1h 22m£3–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace9.9 mi
26 min£40–55Drive 9.9 mi
- Drive from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace9.9 mi
26 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to MottinghamLondon Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
1h 8m£7–8Line 185 bus, line 124 bus
- Take the bus from Pimlico Station to Catford & Catford Bridge Stns185
- Take the bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Kingsground / Eltham Palace Road124
1h 53m£5–44
Tate Britain to Eltham Palace by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tate Britain station to Eltham Palace. However, there are services departing from Vauxhall Bus Station and arriving at Kingsground via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Mottingham. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Tate Britain and Eltham Palace is 12 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace without a car is to line 87 bus and train which takes 1h 7m and costs £8 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace, including transfers.
Tate Britain to Eltham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Vauxhall Bus Station.
Tate Britain to Eltham Palace train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.
The best way to get from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace is to line 436 bus and line 321 bus which takes 1h 22m and costs £2 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £8 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Tate Britain, England and Eltham Palace, England?
You can take a vehicle from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace via Vauxhall Bus Station, Lewisham Station, and Kingsground in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to Mottingham every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to Mottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
Bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Lewisham Station to Kingsground
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Bus from Pimlico Station to Catford & Catford Bridge Stns
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Kingsground / Eltham Palace Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Tate Britain to Eltham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.
Tate Britain to Eltham Palace train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Mottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tate Britain to Eltham Palace is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace.
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