There are 5 ways to get from Plumstead to Southwark by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plumstead to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
25 min£4–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to London College of Commbus 53 / ...
1h 6m£1–60Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Bankside Pierferry Rb6 / ...
54 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Plumstead to Southwarktaxi 9.8 mi
25 min£95–120Drive 9.8 mi
- Drive from Plumstead to Southwarkcar 9.8 mi
25 min£3–4
Plumstead to Southwark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Southwark is to bus which costs £1 - £60 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Plumstead to Southwark is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heavitree Road and arriving at London College of Comm. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Bankside Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plumstead and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Plumstead and Southwark is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Southwark without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £9.
The train from Plumstead to London Bridge takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Plumstead to Southwark bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Heavitree Road station.
Plumstead to Southwark train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.
What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and Southwark, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 25 min. Southeastern also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Bankside Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Plumstead to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Plumstead to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Heavitree Road to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Heavitree Road to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Bankside Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Plumstead to Southwark is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £60 and takes 1h 6m.
Plumstead to Southwark bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at London College of Comm station.
Plumstead to Southwark train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead to Southwark is 10 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Plumstead to Southwark.
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