What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Hornchurch?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Hornchurch is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Hornchurch?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Hornchurch is to taxi which takes 38 min and costs £130 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Charing Cross and Hornchurch?

No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Hornchurch. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross and arriving at Devonshire Road via Romford Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross and Hornchurch?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Hornchurch station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Charing Cross to Hornchurch?

The distance between Charing Cross and Hornchurch is 16 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.

How do I travel from Charing Cross to Hornchurch without a car?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Hornchurch without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs £13 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross to Hornchurch?

The subway from Embankment station to Hornchurch station takes 45 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Hornchurch bus from?

Charing Cross to Hornchurch bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Charing Cross station.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Hornchurch train from?

Charing Cross to Hornchurch train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.

Where does the Charing Cross to Hornchurch bus arrive?

Charing Cross to Hornchurch bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Romford Station.

Where does the Charing Cross to Hornchurch train arrive?

Charing Cross to Hornchurch train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Hornchurch station.

Can I drive from Charing Cross to Hornchurch?

Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Hornchurch is 17 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Charing Cross to Hornchurch.

Where can I stay near Hornchurch?

There are 11001+ hotels available in Hornchurch.

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There are 4 ways to get from Charing Cross to Hornchurch by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Hornchurch stationsubway District
45 min
£13–55
Bus, line 252 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Romford Stationbus N15
2. Take the bus from Romford Station to Devonshire Roadbus 193 / ...
1h 52m
£4–102
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Hornchurchtaxi 17.1 mi
38 min
£130–160
Drive 17.1 mi
1. Drive from Charing Cross to Hornchurchcar 17.1 mi
38 min
£5–6

Charing Cross to Hornchurch by subway

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Distance: 15.5 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Hornchurch, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Hornchurch station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £13–55 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charing Cross to Devonshire Road via Romford Station in around 1h 52m.

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