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How to get fromRussell Square to Charltonby train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Russell Square to Charlton by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Woolwich Dockyardtrain train Elizabeth
    21 min
    £5–14

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Museum Street to Charlton Station / Woolwich Roadbus bus N1
    43 min
    £1–55

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Royal Wharf Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    59 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Russell Square to Charltontaxi taxi 9.4 mi
    25 min
    £70–90

  5. Drive 9.4 mi

    1. Drive from Russell Square to Charltoncar car 9.4 mi
    25 min
    £3–4

  6. Bus, line 53 bus

    1. Take the bus from Southampton Row to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus bus 68
    2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Charlton Villagebus bus 53 / ...
    1h 2m
    £4–15

Russell Square to Charlton by train

Calendar1236Weekly Trains
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10 mi
  • Duration: 21 min

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

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Woolwich Dockyard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 21 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Museum Street to Charlton Station / Woolwich Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–55 and the journey takes 43 min.

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