What is the cheapest way to get from North London to South London?

The cheapest way to get from North London to South London is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from North London to South London?

The fastest way to get from North London to South London is to train which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between North London and South London?

No, there is no direct bus from North London to South London. However, there are services departing from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road and arriving at Selhurst Park Stadium via New Oxford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

Is there a direct train between North London and South London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kentish Town and arriving at Selhurst. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from North London to South London?

The distance between North London and South London is 13 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.

How do I travel from North London to South London without a car?

The best way to get from North London to South London without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £13.

How long does it take to get from North London to South London?

The train from Kentish Town to Selhurst takes 37 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the North London to South London bus from?

North London to South London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road station.

Where do I catch the North London to South London train from?

North London to South London train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Kentish Town station.

Train or bus from North London to South London?

The best way to get from North London to South London is to train which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 29 bus and bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 49m.

Where does the North London to South London bus arrive?

North London to South London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.

Where does the North London to South London train arrive?

North London to South London train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Selhurst station.

Can I drive from North London to South London?

Yes, the driving distance between North London to South London is 13 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from North London to South London.

How do I get a train ticket from North London to South London?

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North London to South London - 7 ways to travel via train, line 17 bus

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There are 7 ways to get from North London to South London by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kentish Town to Selhursttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
37 min
£6–13
Drive 13 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from North London to South Londoncar 13 mi
40 min
£4–5
Line 17 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Freegrove Road to London Bridge Bus Stationbus 17
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Norwood Junctiontrain London Bridge - Caterham / ...
1h
£6–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from North London to South Londontaxi 13 mi
40 min
£70–90
Train via King's Cross St. Pancras station
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Norwood Junctiontrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
49 min
£7–16
Line 29 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus N279 / ...
2. Take the bus from New Oxford Street to Selhurst Park Stadiumbus N68
1h 49m
£4–5
Line 21 bus, line 75 bus
1. Take the bus from Chambers Road to Lewisham Stationbus 21
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Heavers Farm Centrebus 75
2h 14m
£4–59

North London to South London by train

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Distance: 13 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between North London, England and South London, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Kentish Town to Selhurst 5 times a day. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road to Selhurst Park Stadium via Tottenham Court Road Station and New Oxford Street in around 1h 49m.

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