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How to get fromIslington to Thamesmeadby train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Islington to Thamesmead by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Abbey Woodtrain train Elizabeth
    20 min
    £7–16

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Roadbus bus N1
    1h 3m
    £1–90

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Barking Riverside Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    56 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Islington to Thamesmeadtaxi taxi 13.2 mi
    32 min
    £55–70

  5. Drive 13.2 mi

    1. Drive from Islington to Thamesmeadcar car 13.2 mi
    32 min
    £4–5

  6. Line 21 bus, line 177 bus

    1. Take the bus from Essex Road Station to New Cross Gate Stationbus bus 21
    2. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Roadbus bus 177
    2h 1m
    £4–40

  7. Line 63 bus, line 177 bus

    1. Take the bus from King's Cross Road / Pentonville Road to Peckham Post Officebus bus 63 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Peckham Post Office to Thamesmead / Carlyle Roadbus bus 177
    2h 4m
    £4

Islington to Thamesmead by train

Calendar973Weekly Trains
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.7 mi
  • Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Islington, England and Thamesmead, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Liverpool Street Station to Abbey Wood every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7–16 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Barking Riverside Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 56 min.

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