There are 6 ways to get from Greenwich to The Oval by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Greenwich to London Cannon Streettrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
- Take the subway from Bank station to Oval stationsubway Northern
28 min£4–13Line 436 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Archbishop Tenison's Schoolbus 436 / ...
30 min£1–21Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 14mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich to The Ovaltaxi 5.4 mi
15 min£50–65Drive 5.4 mi
- Drive from Greenwich to The Ovalcar 5.4 mi
15 min£2Line 436 bus via Lewisham Station
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Archbishop Tenison's Schoolbus 436 / ...
43 min£1–29
Greenwich to The Oval by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to The Oval is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich to The Oval is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Cross Gate Station station and arriving at Archbishop Tenison's School. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenwich to The Oval station. However, there are services departing from Greenwich and arriving at Oval station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Greenwich and The Oval is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich to The Oval without a car is to train and subway which takes 28 min and costs £4 - £14.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Greenwich to The Oval, including transfers.
Greenwich to The Oval bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from New Cross Gate Station.
Greenwich to The Oval train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Greenwich station.
What companies run services between Greenwich, England and The Oval, Greater London, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from New Cross Gate Station to Archbishop Tenison's School every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–21 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenwich Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Greenwich to London Cannon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Oval station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Archbishop Tenison's School
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
Bus from Lewisham Station to Archbishop Tenison's School
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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
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More Questions & Answers
Greenwich to The Oval bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Archbishop Tenison's School station.
Greenwich to The Oval train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich to The Oval is 5 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Greenwich to The Oval.
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