There are 6 ways to get from Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to PlumsteadRainham / ...
18 min£1–4Bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Pettman Crescent301
- Take the bus from Orchard Road / Griffin Road to Plumstead Common / The Ship53 / ...
23 min£5–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship3.4 mi
6 min£11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship2.9 mi
57 minBus
- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Lakedale Road177
29 min£1–14Line 244 bus
- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Herbert Road / Plumstead Common Road244
47 min£1–35
Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship is to train which costs £1 - £4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road and arriving at Lakedale Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Abbey Wood (London) and arriving at Plumstead. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Thamesmead and Plumstead Common / The Ship is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £1 - £4.
The train from Abbey Wood (London) to Plumstead takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road station.
Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Abbey Wood (London) station.
The best way to get from Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship is to train which takes 18 min and costs £1 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus and line 53 bus, which costs £4 - £18 and takes 23 min.
What companies run services between Thamesmead, England and Plumstead Common / The Ship, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Abbey Wood (London) to Plumstead hourly. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 2 min. Southeastern also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Plumstead Common / The Ship via Pettman Crescent and Orchard Road / Griffin Road in around 23 min.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Abbey Wood (London) to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £1–2
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Abbey Wood (London) to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £1–2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Pettman Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Pettman Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Lakedale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Herbert Road / Plumstead Common Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Orchard Road / Griffin Road to Plumstead Common / The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Lakedale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
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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Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Pettman Crescent station.
Thamesmead to Plumstead Common / The Ship train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Plumstead station.
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