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

The cheapest way to get from Forest Hill to Plumstead is to line 122 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forest Hill to Plumstead is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £21 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Hill and Plumstead?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Forest Hill Stn / Dartmouth Rd and arriving at Maxey Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Forest Hill and Plumstead?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Hill to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Forest Hill and arriving at Plumstead via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Forest Hill to Plumstead?

The distance between Forest Hill and Plumstead is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Hill to Plumstead without a car is to line 53 bus which takes 48 min and costs £3 - £8.

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

It takes approximately 48 min to get from Forest Hill to Plumstead, including transfers.

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

Forest Hill to Plumstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from New Cross Gate Station.

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

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

Train or bus from Forest Hill to Plumstead?

The best way to get from Forest Hill to Plumstead is to line 53 bus which takes 48 min and costs £3 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £16 and takes 51 min.

Where does the Forest Hill to Plumstead bus arrive?

Forest Hill to Plumstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Heavitree Road station.

Where does the Forest Hill to Plumstead train arrive?

Forest Hill to Plumstead train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Forest Hill to Plumstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hill to Plumstead is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Forest Hill to Plumstead.

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

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Forest Hill to Plumstead - 5 ways to travel via train, line 53 bus, and taxi

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

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Line 53 bus
best
1. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Heavitree Roadbus 53 / ...
48 min
£3–8
Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest Hill to Plumsteadcar 7.7 mi
19 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Forest Hill to London Bridgetrain London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Plumsteadtrain London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
51 min
£7–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Hill to Plumsteadtaxi 7.7 mi
19 min
£21–26
Line 122 bus
1. Take the bus from Forest Hill Stn / Dartmouth Rd to Maxey Roadbus 122
1h 7m
£2

Forest Hill to Plumstead by train

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Distance: 9.3 mi
Duration: 48 min

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

Stagecoach London operates a bus from New Cross Gate Station to Heavitree Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Forest Hill to Plumstead via London Bridge in around 51 min.

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