There are 5 ways to get from Thamesmead to Charing Cross by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
24 min£7–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Lancaster PlaceN1
54 min£1–80Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thamesmead to Charing Cross13.4 mi
33 min£55–70Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from Thamesmead to Charing Cross13.4 mi
33 min£4–5Line 177 bus, line 453 bus
- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to New Cross Gate Station177
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Trafalgar Square453 / ...
1h 52m£4–31
Thamesmead to Charing Cross by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thamesmead to Charing Cross is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Thamesmead to Charing Cross is to train which takes 24 min and costs £7 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road and arriving at Lancaster Place. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Abbey Wood and arriving at Tottenham Court Rd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Thamesmead and Charing Cross is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Thamesmead to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £7 - £8.
The train from Abbey Wood to Tottenham Court Road Station takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Thamesmead to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road station.
Thamesmead to Charing Cross train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Abbey Wood station.
The best way to get from Thamesmead to Charing Cross is to train which takes 24 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £80 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Thamesmead, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Abbey Wood to Tottenham Court Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Lancaster Place hourly. Tickets cost £1–80 and the journey takes 54 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Abbey Wood to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Lancaster Place
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–80
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–80
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Thamesmead to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lancaster Place station.
Thamesmead to Charing Cross train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thamesmead to Charing Cross is 13 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Thamesmead to Charing Cross.
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