There are 6 ways to get from Acton to Greenwich by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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- Take the train from Acton Main Line to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
26 min£8–17Bus, line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to New Oxford Streetbus N207
- Take the bus from New Oxford Street to National Maritime Museumbus 188 / ...
1h 46m£3–52Subway, line 188 bus
- Take the subway from Acton Town station to Holborn stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to National Maritime Museumbus 188 / ...
1h 32m£9–73Taxi
- Take the taxi from Acton to Greenwichtaxi 14.4 mi
40 min£180–230Drive 14.4 mi
- Drive from Acton to Greenwichcar 14.4 mi
40 min£4–5Train, line 277 bus
- Take the train from Acton Central to Hackney Centraltrain Richmond NLL - Stratford
- Take the bus from Hackney Central / Mare Street to East Ferry Roadbus N277 / ...
1h 34m£12–26
Acton to Greenwich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acton to Greenwich is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Acton to Greenwich is to train which takes 26 min and costs £8 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Acton to Greenwich. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at National Maritime Museum via New Oxford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Acton Main Line and arriving at Canary Wharf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Acton and Greenwich is 12 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Acton to Greenwich without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £8 - £17.
The train from Acton Main Line to Canary Wharf takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Acton to Greenwich bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from King Street station.
Acton to Greenwich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Acton Main Line station.
The best way to get from Acton to Greenwich is to train which takes 26 min and costs £8 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 188 bus, which costs £2 - £55 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Acton, England and Greenwich, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Acton Main Line to Canary Wharf every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £8–17 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to National Maritime Museum via New Oxford Street in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Acton Main Line to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Acton Town station to Holborn station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Acton Central to Hackney Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to National Maritime Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from New Oxford Street to National Maritime Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hackney Central / Mare Street to East Ferry Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from King Street to New Oxford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £180–230
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Acton to Greenwich bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at New Oxford Street station.
Acton to Greenwich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Canary Wharf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acton to Greenwich is 14 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Acton to Greenwich.
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