There are 5 ways to get from Charlton to London by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Charlton to London Cannon Streettrain Slade Green - London Cannon Street / ...
31 min£3–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlton House to Lower Marshbus 53 / ...
52 min£1–45Ferry
- Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
58 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Charlton to Londontaxi 9.1 mi
25 min£70–85Drive 9.1 mi
- Drive from Charlton to Londoncar 9.1 mi
25 min£3–4
Charlton to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlton to London is to bus which costs £1 - £45 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Charlton to London is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £70 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charlton House and arriving at Lower Marsh. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charlton and arriving at London Cannon Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Charlton and London is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charlton to London without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £3 - £8.
The train from Charlton to London Cannon Street takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Charlton to London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Charlton House station.
Charlton to London train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Charlton station.
What companies run services between Charlton, Greater London, England and London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Charlton to London Cannon Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 31 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Charlton House to Lower Marsh every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 52 min. Go Ahead London also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Charlton to London Cannon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Charlton to London Cannon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Charlton House to Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Charlton House to Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- 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
The best way to get from Charlton to London is to train which takes 31 min and costs £3 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £45 and takes 52 min.
Charlton to London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lower Marsh station.
Charlton to London train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlton to London is 9 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Charlton to London.
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