There are 6 ways to get from Lewisham to Bethnal Green by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from New Cross ELL to Whitechapeltrain New Cross ELL - Dalston Junction
13 min£2–5Bus
- Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospitalbus X
31 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lewisham to Bethnal Greentaxi 7.5 mi
19 min£35–45Drive 7.5 mi
- Drive from Lewisham to Bethnal Greencar 7.5 mi
19 min£2–3Train, bus
- Take the train from Lewisham DLR Station to Shadwell DLRtrain Dlr
- Take the bus from St George's Town Hall / Shadwell Station to Wilmot Streetbus D3
42 min£3–11Line 47 bus
- Take the bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to Primrose Streetbus 47
1h 13m£4
Lewisham to Bethnal Green by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Bethnal Green is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Bethnal Green is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Deptford Bridge and arriving at Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Cross ELL and arriving at Whitechapel. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Lewisham and Bethnal Green is 3 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lewisham to Bethnal Green without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from New Cross ELL to Whitechapel takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Lewisham to Bethnal Green bus services, operated by Replacement Bus Service, depart from Deptford Bridge station.
Lewisham to Bethnal Green train services, operated by London Overground, depart from New Cross ELL station.
The best way to get from Lewisham to Bethnal Green is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Lewisham, England and Bethnal Green, England?
London Overground operates a train from New Cross ELL to Whitechapel every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Replacement Bus Service operates a bus from Deptford Bridge to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from New Cross ELL to Whitechapel
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Lewisham DLR Station to Shadwell DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Off- Peak Fare
- £2–4
- Peak Fare
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from St George's Town Hall / Shadwell Station to Wilmot Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to Primrose Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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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Booking & Getting There
Lewisham to Bethnal Green bus services, operated by Replacement Bus Service, arrive at Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital.
Lewisham to Bethnal Green train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Whitechapel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lewisham to Bethnal Green is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Lewisham to Bethnal Green.
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