What is the cheapest way to get from Battersea to Charlton?

The cheapest way to get from Battersea to Charlton is to line 53 bus which costs £2 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Battersea to Charlton?

The fastest way to get from Battersea to Charlton is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £26 - £31.

Is there a direct bus between Battersea and Charlton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at Charlton Village. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Battersea and Charlton?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battersea Power Station Pier station and arriving at Royal Wharf Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Battersea and Charlton?

No, there is no direct train from Battersea station to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Sloane Square station and arriving at Charlton via London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Battersea to Charlton?

The distance between Battersea and Charlton is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.

How do I travel from Battersea to Charlton without a car?

The best way to get from Battersea to Charlton without a car is to line 53 bus which takes 38 min and costs £2.

How long does it take to get from Battersea to Charlton?

The line 53 bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Charlton Village takes 38 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Battersea to Charlton bus from?

Battersea to Charlton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where do I catch the Battersea to Charlton train from?

Battersea to Charlton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Sloane Square station.

Where does the Battersea to Charlton bus arrive?

Battersea to Charlton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Charlton Village station.

Where does the Battersea to Charlton train arrive?

Battersea to Charlton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from Battersea to Charlton?

Yes, the driving distance between Battersea to Charlton is 10 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Battersea to Charlton.

How do I get a train ticket from Battersea to Charlton?

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Where can I stay near Charlton?

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Battersea to Charlton - 7 ways to travel via train, line 53 bus, and subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Battersea to Charlton by bus, subway, train, ferry, taxi, or car

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Line 53 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Charlton Villagebus 53 / ...
38 min
£2
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Sloane Square station to Blackfriars stationsubway Circle / ...
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Charltontrain St Albans City - Gillingham / ...
53 min
£5–16
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Royal Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 23m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Battersea to Charltontaxi 9.6 mi
27 min
£26–31
Drive 9.6 mi
1. Drive from Battersea to Charltoncar 9.6 mi
27 min
£3–4
Line 436 bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Battersea Park Station to New Cross Gate Stationbus 436
2. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Charlton Villagebus 53 / ...
1h 4m
£4–32
Line 344 bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Battersea Park Library to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 344
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Charlton Villagebus 53 / ...
1h 18m
£4

Battersea to Charlton by bus

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Distance: 6.8 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Battersea, England and Charlton, Greater London, England?

Stagecoach London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Charlton Village every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Royal Wharf Pier hourly, and the journey takes 1h 23m.

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