What is the cheapest way to get from Forest Hill to Carshalton?

The cheapest way to get from Forest Hill to Carshalton is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hill to Carshalton?

The fastest way to get from Forest Hill to Carshalton is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £21 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Hill and Carshalton?

No, there is no direct bus from Forest Hill station to Carshalton. However, there are services departing from Forest Hill Station /London Rd and arriving at Pound Street via St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Forest Hill and Carshalton?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Hill to Carshalton. However, there are services departing from Forest Hill and arriving at Carshalton via Balham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Forest Hill to Carshalton?

The distance between Forest Hill and Carshalton is 12 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.

How do I travel from Forest Hill to Carshalton without a car?

The best way to get from Forest Hill to Carshalton without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £6 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Forest Hill to Carshalton?

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Forest Hill to Carshalton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forest Hill to Carshalton bus from?

Forest Hill to Carshalton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Forest Hill Station /London Rd.

Where do I catch the Forest Hill to Carshalton train from?

Forest Hill to Carshalton train services, operated by Southern, depart from Forest Hill station.

Train or bus from Forest Hill to Carshalton?

The best way to get from Forest Hill to Carshalton is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 197 bus and line 407 bus, which costs £3 - £40 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Forest Hill to Carshalton bus arrive?

Forest Hill to Carshalton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Fairfield Halls station.

Where does the Forest Hill to Carshalton train arrive?

Forest Hill to Carshalton train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.

Can I drive from Forest Hill to Carshalton?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hill to Carshalton is 9 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Forest Hill to Carshalton.

How do I get a train ticket from Forest Hill to Carshalton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Forest Hill to Carshalton?

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Where can I stay near Carshalton?

There are 19891+ hotels available in Carshalton.

Forest Hill to Carshalton - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 197 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Forest Hill to Carshalton by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Forest Hill to Balhamtrain London Bridge - London Victoria
2. Take the train from Balham to Carshaltontrain London Victoria - Epsom / ...
1h 2m
£6–13
Drive 9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest Hill to Carshaltoncar 9 mi
24 min
£3–4
Line 197 bus, line 407 bus
1. Take the bus from Forest Hill Station /London Rd to Fairfield Hallsbus 197
2. Take the bus from St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre to Pound Streetbus 407
1h 15m
£4–37
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Hill to Carshaltontaxi 9 mi
24 min
£21–26
Line 122 bus, line 157 bus
1. Take the bus from Forest Hill Stn /Devonshire Rd to Crystal Palace Paradebus 122
2. Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Carshalton Stationbus 157
1h 18m
£3–52

Forest Hill to Carshalton by train

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Distance: 12.2 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Forest Hill, Greater London, England and Carshalton, England?

You can take a train from Forest Hill to Carshalton via Balham in around 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forest Hill Station /London Rd to Pound Street via Fairfield Halls and St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre in around 1h 15m.

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