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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Abbey Woodtrain train Elizabeth
    31 min
    £10–22

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Thamesmead / Carlyle Roadbus bus N1
    59 min
    £1–80

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Barking Riverside Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    1h 13m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from London to Thamesmeadtaxi taxi 13.5 mi
    33 min
    £100–130

  5. Drive 13.5 mi

    1. Drive from London to Thamesmeadcar car 13.5 mi
    33 min
    £4–5

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    2. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Roadbus bus 244 / ...
    49 min
    £3–27

  7. Train, line 177 bus

    1. Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwichtrain train Dlr
    2. Take the bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to Thamesmead / Carlyle Roadbus bus 177
    1h 19m
    £4–5

London to Thamesmead by train

Calendar973Weekly Trains
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.1 mi
  • Duration: 31 min

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

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from London Paddington to Abbey Wood every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £10–22 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–80 and the journey takes 59 min.

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