There are 4 ways to get from Rotherhithe to Lewisham by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Canada Water to New Cross ELLtrain Dalston Junction - New Cross ELL
6 min£1–4Line 47 bus
- Take the bus from Canada Street to Elverson Roadbus 47
20 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rotherhithe to Lewishamtaxi 3.8 mi
12 min£12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Rotherhithe to Lewishamwalk 3.6 mi
1h 9m
Rotherhithe to Lewisham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherhithe to Lewisham is to line 47 bus which costs £2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotherhithe to Lewisham is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Canada Street and arriving at Elverson Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canada Water and arriving at New Cross ELL. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Rotherhithe and Lewisham is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherhithe to Lewisham without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4.
The train from Canada Water to New Cross ELL takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Rotherhithe to Lewisham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Canada Street station.
Rotherhithe to Lewisham train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Canada Water station.
The best way to get from Rotherhithe to Lewisham is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 47 bus, which costs £2 and takes 20 min.
What companies run services between Rotherhithe, England and Lewisham, England?
London Overground operates a train from Canada Water to New Cross ELL every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Canada Street to Elverson Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canada Water to New Cross ELL
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Canada Street to Elverson Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
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Rotherhithe to Lewisham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Elverson Road station.
Rotherhithe to Lewisham train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at New Cross ELL station.
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