What is the cheapest way to get from Romford to Charlton?

The cheapest way to get from Romford to Charlton is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Romford to Charlton?

The fastest way to get from Romford to Charlton is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Romford and Charlton?

No, there is no direct bus from Romford to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Brentwood Road and arriving at St Luke's Church / Charlton via North Greenwich Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Romford and Charlton?

No, there is no direct train from Romford to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Romford and arriving at Woolwich Dockyard via Whitechapel Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Romford to Charlton?

The distance between Romford and Charlton is 18 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.

How do I travel from Romford to Charlton without a car?

The best way to get from Romford to Charlton without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £12 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Romford to Charlton?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Romford to Charlton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Romford to Charlton bus from?

Romford to Charlton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Brentwood Road station.

Where do I catch the Romford to Charlton train from?

Romford to Charlton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Romford station.

Train or bus from Romford to Charlton?

The best way to get from Romford to Charlton is to train which takes 44 min and costs £12 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus and line 486 bus, which costs £3 - £75 and takes 1h 3m.

Where does the Romford to Charlton bus arrive?

Romford to Charlton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.

Where does the Romford to Charlton train arrive?

Romford to Charlton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Whitechapel Station.

Can I drive from Romford to Charlton?

Yes, the driving distance between Romford to Charlton is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Romford to Charlton.

How do I get a train ticket from Romford to Charlton?

Book your Romford to Charlton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Charlton?

There are 20897+ hotels available in Charlton.

Romford to Charlton - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 486 bus, and taxi

How to get fromRomford to Charlton

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 6 ways to get from Romford to Charlton by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Romford to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Elizabeth
44 min
£12–26
Bus, line 486 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brentwood Road to Canning Townbus N15
2. Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to St Luke's Church / Charltonbus 486
1h 3m
£4–72
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Romford to Charltontaxi 13.9 mi
26 min
£35–45
Drive 13.9 mi
1. Drive from Romford to Charltoncar 13.9 mi
26 min
£4–5
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Romford to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Charlton Villagebus 486
50 min
£7–39
Line 86 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Romford Station to Stratford Bus Stationbus 86 / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 39m
£6–7

Romford to Charlton by train

876Weekly Trains

44 minAverage Duration

£12Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Romford to Charlton.

Launch map view

Distance: 18 mi
Duration: 44 min

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

You can take a train from Romford to Woolwich Dockyard via Whitechapel Station in around 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brentwood Road to St Luke's Church / Charlton via Canning Town, Canning Town station, North Greenwich station, and North Greenwich Station in around 1h 3m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.