There are 7 ways to get from Russell Square to Deptford by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Lewishamtrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
18 min£3–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Museum Street to MacMillan Students Villagebus 188 / ...
1h£1–45Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Masthouse Terrace Pierferry Rb6 / ...
40 minBus via Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Take the bus from Southampton Row to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 68
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Deptford Bridgebus 53 / ...
48 min£3–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Deptfordtaxi 6.4 mi
18 min£50–65Drive 6.4 mi
- Drive from Russell Square to Deptfordcar 6.4 mi
18 min£2–3Train via Canary Wharf DLR Station
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Stationtrain Dlr
27 min£6–10
Russell Square to Deptford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Deptford is to bus which costs £1 - £45 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Deptford is to train which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Museum Street and arriving at MacMillan Students Village. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Masthouse Terrace Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Lewisham. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Deptford is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Deptford without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from London Charing Cross to Lewisham takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Russell Square to Deptford bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Southampton Row station.
Russell Square to Deptford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.
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 £3–7 and the journey takes 18 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to Masthouse Terrace Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to Lewisham
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Charing Cross to Lewisham
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Southampton Row to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Southampton Row to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
Bus from Museum Street to MacMillan Students Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Museum Street to MacMillan Students Village
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Masthouse Terrace Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Russell Square to Deptford is to train which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus via Elephant & Castle / London Road, which costs £2 - £40 and takes 48 min.
Russell Square to Deptford bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Road station.
Russell Square to Deptford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Lewisham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Deptford is 6 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Russell Square to Deptford.
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