There are 5 ways to get from Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 286 bus
best- Take the bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus 286
43 min£1–28Train, line 161 bus
- Take the train from Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich to Lewisham DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Lewisham to Elthamtrain
- Take the bus from Eltham Station / Sherard Road to Royal Blackheath Golf Clubbus 161
48 min£5–8Train
- Take the train from Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich to Lewisham DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Lewisham to Mottinghamtrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
54 min£3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cutty Sark to Eltham Palacetaxi 5.1 mi
10 min£15–19Walk
- Take the walk from Cutty Sark to Eltham Palacewalk 4.2 mi
1h 20m
Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace is to train which costs £2 - £7 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £15 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark and arriving at Eltham Church / Well Hall Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
No, there is no direct train from Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace. However, there are services departing from Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich and arriving at Mottingham via Lewisham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Cutty Sark and Eltham Palace is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace without a car is to line 286 bus which takes 43 min and costs £1 - £28.
The line 286 bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark station.
Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich station.
The best way to get from Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace is to line 286 bus which takes 43 min and costs £1 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £7 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Cutty Sark, England and Eltham Palace, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–28 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace via Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich, Lewisham DLR Station, Lewisham, and Mottingham in around 54 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich to Lewisham DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Train from Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich to Lewisham DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Lewisham to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Lewisham to Mottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Lewisham to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Eltham Station / Sherard Road to Royal Blackheath Golf Club
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £15–19
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Eltham Church / Well Hall Road station.
Cutty Sark to Eltham Palace train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Lewisham DLR Station.
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