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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Lewishamtrain train London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
    18 min
    £3–6

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Marquis Of Granbybus bus 172 / ...
    34 min
    £1–30

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Masthouse Terrace Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    40 min
    £10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Russell Square to Deptfordtaxi taxi 6.4 mi
    20 min
    £30–40

  5. Drive  6.4 mi

    1. Drive from Russell Square to Deptfordcar car 6.4 mi
    20 min
    £2–3

  6. Bus via Elephant & Castle / London Road

    1. Take the bus from Southampton Row to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus bus 68
    2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Deptford Bridgebus bus 453 / ...
    50 min
    £3–36

Russell Square to Deptford by train

Calendar1174Weekly Trains
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.8 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

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

Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to Lewisham every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 18 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Marquis Of Granby every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–30 and the journey takes 34 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 3 hours.

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