There are 8 ways to get from Charlton to Buckingham Palace by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Charlton to London Blackfriarstrain Rainham / ...
- Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Victoria stationsubway Circle / ...
39 min£5–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlton House to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus N53
47 min£2Bus, subway
- Take the bus from St Luke's Church / Charlton to North Greenwich Stationbus 486
- Take the subway from North Greenwich station to Green Park stationsubway Jubilee
42 min£8–38Ferry
- Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 17mLine 53 bus, line 148 bus
- Take the bus from Charlton House to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 53 / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Wilton Streetbus 148
1h 17m£4Line 53 bus, line 36 bus
- Take the bus from Charlton House to New Cross Bus Garagebus 53 / ...
- Take the bus from New Cross Bus Garage to Wilton Streetbus 36
1h 19m£3–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charlton to Buckingham Palacetaxi 9.2 mi
25 min£70–85Drive 9.2 mi
- Drive from Charlton to Buckingham Palacecar 9.2 mi
25 min£3–4
Charlton to Buckingham Palace by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlton to Buckingham Palace is to bus which costs £2 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Charlton to Buckingham Palace is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £70 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charlton House and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Charlton to Buckingham Palace station. However, there are services departing from Charlton and arriving at Victoria station via Blackfriars station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Charlton and Buckingham Palace is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.
The best way to get from Charlton to Buckingham Palace without a car is to train and subway which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £14.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Charlton to Buckingham Palace, including transfers.
Charlton to Buckingham Palace bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Charlton House station.
Charlton to Buckingham Palace train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Charlton station.
What companies run services between Charlton, Greater London, England and Buckingham Palace, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Charlton House to Westminster Station / Parliament Square hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Westminster Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Charlton to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Thameslink
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Blackfriars station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from North Greenwich station to Green Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from St Luke's Church / Charlton to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from New Cross Bus Garage to Wilton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from St Luke's Church / Charlton to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Charlton House to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Charlton House to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Charlton House to New Cross Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Wilton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Charlton to Buckingham Palace bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
Charlton to Buckingham Palace train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlton to Buckingham Palace is 9 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Charlton to Buckingham Palace.
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