What is the cheapest way to get from New Eltham to Charlton?

The cheapest way to get from New Eltham to Charlton is to line 161 bus which costs £2 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New Eltham to Charlton?

The fastest way to get from New Eltham to Charlton is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £13 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between New Eltham and Charlton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mottingham Station station and arriving at Greenwich Heights. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between New Eltham and Charlton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Eltham and arriving at Charlton. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from New Eltham to Charlton?

The distance between New Eltham and Charlton is 3 miles.

How do I travel from New Eltham to Charlton without a car?

The best way to get from New Eltham to Charlton without a car is to line 161 bus which takes 16 min and costs £2.

How long does it take to get from New Eltham to Charlton?

The line 161 bus from Mottingham Station to Greenwich Heights takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the New Eltham to Charlton bus from?

New Eltham to Charlton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Mottingham Station.

Where do I catch the New Eltham to Charlton train from?

New Eltham to Charlton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from New Eltham station.

Train or bus from New Eltham to Charlton?

The best way to get from New Eltham to Charlton is to line 161 bus which takes 16 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £15 and takes 47 min.

Where does the New Eltham to Charlton bus arrive?

New Eltham to Charlton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Greenwich Heights station.

Where does the New Eltham to Charlton train arrive?

New Eltham to Charlton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Charlton station.

How do I get a train ticket from New Eltham to Charlton?

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Where can I stay near Charlton?

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New Eltham to Charlton - 8 ways to travel via train, line 161 bus, and taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from New Eltham to Charlton by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Line 161 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Mottingham Station to Greenwich Heightsbus 161
16 min
£2
Train
1. Take the train from New Eltham to Charltontrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
47 min
£7–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New Eltham to Charltontaxi 4.5 mi
11 min
£13–17
Walk
1. Take the walk from New Eltham to Charltonwalk 4.6 mi
1h 28m
Bus, line 161 bus
1. Take the bus from New Eltham to Eltham Bus Stationbus 314
2. Take the bus from Eltham Station / Sherard Road to Greenwich Heightsbus 161
26 min
£4–13
Train via Dartford
1. Take the train from New Eltham to Dartfordtrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
2. Take the train from Dartford to Charltontrain Gillingham / ...
49 min
£9–17
Train, line 53 bus
1. Take the train from New Eltham to Hither Greentrain Dartford - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from New Cross Station to Charlton Villagebus 53 / ...
52 min
£5–8
Line 321 bus, line 380 bus
1. Take the bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to Lewisham Stationbus 321
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to St Luke's Church / Charltonbus 380
1h 4m
£4–30

New Eltham to Charlton by bus

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Distance: 2.8 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between New Eltham, England and Charlton, Greater London, England?

Stagecoach London operates a bus from Mottingham Station to Greenwich Heights every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from New Eltham to Charlton every 3 hours. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 47 min.

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