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How to get fromRussell Square to Sydenhamby subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Russell Square to Sydenham by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Russell Square station to Green Park Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Green Park station to London Bridge stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Sydenhamtrain train
    52 min
    £6–8

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lancaster Place / Somerset House to Sydenham Station / Kirkdalebus bus 176
    56 min
    £1–45

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Russell Square to Sydenhamtaxi taxi 8.6 mi
    29 min
    £40–55

  4. Drive  8.6 mi

    1. Drive from Russell Square to Sydenhamcar car 8.6 mi
    29 min
    £3–4

Russell Square to Sydenham by subway and train

Calendar275Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.8 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

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

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Lancaster Place / Somerset House to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 56 min. Transport UK London Bus also services this route every 2 hours.

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