What is the cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station?

The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station is to line 135 bus which costs £2 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station?

The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Lewisham and Whitechapel Underground Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Island Gardens and arriving at New Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

Is there a direct train between Lewisham and Whitechapel Underground Station?

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.

How far is it from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station?

The distance between Lewisham and Whitechapel Underground Station is 3 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.

How long does it take to get from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station?

The train from New Cross ELL to Whitechapel takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station bus from?

Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Island Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station train from?

Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station train services, operated by London Overground, depart from New Cross ELL station.

Train or bus from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station?

The best way to get from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 135 bus, which costs £2 and takes 40 min.

Where does the Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station bus arrive?

Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at New Road station.

Where does the Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station train arrive?

Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Whitechapel station.

Can I drive from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station is 6 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station?

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Where can I stay near Whitechapel Underground Station?

There are 21993+ hotels available in Whitechapel Underground Station.

Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from New Cross ELL to Whitechapeltrain New Cross ELL - Dalston Junction
13 min
£2–8
Line 135 bus
1. Take the bus from Island Gardens to New Roadbus 135 / ...
40 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Stationtaxi 6.4 mi
18 min
£60–80
Drive 6.4 mi
1. Drive from Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Stationcar 6.4 mi
18 min
£2–3
Train via Lewisham DLR Station
1. Take the train from Lewisham DLR Station to Shadwell DLRtrain Dlr
39 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospitalbus X
55 min

Lewisham to Whitechapel Underground Station by train

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Distance: 3.3 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Lewisham, England and Whitechapel Underground Station, England?

London Overground operates a train from New Cross ELL to Whitechapel every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Island Gardens to New Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 31 min.

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