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How to get fromCharing Cross to Thornton Heathby subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Charing Cross to Thornton Heath by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Balham Stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the train from Balham to Thornton Heathtrain train London Victoria - Epsom Downs / ...
    39 min
    £7–22

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Clifton Roadbus bus N68
    41 min
    £1–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Thornton Heathtaxi taxi 8.8 mi
    27 min
    £65–85

  4. Drive 8.8 mi

    1. Drive from Charing Cross to Thornton Heathcar car 8.8 mi
    27 min
    £3–4

  5. Line 159 bus, line 250 bus

    1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Brixton Stationbus bus 159 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brixton Station to Thornton Heath Stationbus bus 250 / ...
    1h 23m
    £3–5

  6. Line 88 bus, line 50 bus

    1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Clapham North & High Street Stationsbus bus 88 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Clapham North & High Street Stations to Thornton Heath Stationbus bus 50
    1h 34m
    £3–24

Charing Cross to Thornton Heath by subway and train

Calendar408Weekly Services
Duration39 minAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.5 mi
  • Duration: 39 min

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

Abellio London operates a bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Clifton Road hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 41 min. Arriva UK also services this route hourly.

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