What is the cheapest way to get from London to West Ham?

The cheapest way to get from London to West Ham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from London to West Ham?

The fastest way to get from London to West Ham is to train and line 473 bus which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £12.

Is there a direct train between London and West Ham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Plaistow station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from London to West Ham?

The distance between London and West Ham is 5 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.

How do I travel from London to West Ham without a car?

The best way to get from London to West Ham without a car is to train and line 473 bus which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £12.

How long does it take to get from London to West Ham?

It takes approximately 13 min to get from London to West Ham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to West Ham train from?

London to West Ham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.

Where does the London to West Ham train arrive?

London to West Ham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Plaistow station.

Can I drive from London to West Ham?

Yes, the driving distance between London to West Ham is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from London to West Ham.

Where can I stay near West Ham?

There are 21189+ hotels available in West Ham.

London to West Ham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 473 bus, subway, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from London to West Ham by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car

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Train, line 473 bus
best
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stratford (London)train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Stratford Bus Station to Morley Road Plaistowbus 262 / ...
13 min
£2–11
Subway
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Plaistow stationsubway District
24 min
£5–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London to West Hamtaxi 7.6 mi
25 min
£60–75
Drive 7.6 mi
1. Drive from London to West Hamcar 7.6 mi
25 min
£2–3

London to West Ham by train and bus

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Distance: 5 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between London, England and West Ham, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Plaistow station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–21 and the journey takes 24 min.

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