What is the cheapest way to get from Hempstead to London?

The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to London is to line 700 bus and line 96 bus which costs £3 - £7 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hempstead to London?

The fastest way to get from Hempstead to London is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Hempstead and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Hempstead and London?

No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to London. However, there are services departing from Rainham (Kent) and arriving at London Victoria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Hempstead to London?

The distance between Hempstead and London is 36 miles. The road distance is 35.8 miles.

How do I travel from Hempstead to London without a car?

The best way to get from Hempstead to London without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £6 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Hempstead to London?

The bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to London bus from?

Hempstead to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to London train from?

Hempstead to London train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rainham (Kent) station.

Train or bus from Hempstead to London?

The best way to get from Hempstead to London is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £6 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 1h 29m.

Where does the Hempstead to London bus arrive?

Hempstead to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Hempstead to London train arrive?

Hempstead to London train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Hempstead to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to London is 36 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Hempstead to London.

How do I get a bus ticket from Hempstead to London?

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Hempstead to London - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Hempstead to London by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007 / ...
1h 15m
£6–17
Line 700 bus, line 96 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 700
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus 96
2h 53m
£4–7
Train
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
1h 29m
£22–43
Drive 35.6 mi
1. Drive from Hempstead to Londoncar 35.6 mi
58 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hempstead to Londontaxi 35.6 mi
58 min
£260–320
Train via Waterfront Bus Station
1. Take the train from Chatham to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
1h 44m
£20–43

Hempstead to London by bus

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Distance: 36.2 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Hempstead, Medway, England and London, England?

National Express operates a bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 2 hours. Tickets cost £6–17 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from Rainham (Kent) to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 56 min.

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