What is the cheapest way to get from South London to London?

The cheapest way to get from South London to London is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South London to London?

The fastest way to get from South London to London is to train which takes 18 min and costs £5 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between South London and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clifton Road and arriving at Waterloo Bridge / South Bank. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

Is there a direct train between South London and London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Norwood Junction and arriving at London Blackfriars. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from South London to London?

The distance between South London and London is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.

How do I travel from South London to London without a car?

The best way to get from South London to London without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £5 - £23.

How long does it take to get from South London to London?

The train from Norwood Junction to London Blackfriars takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the South London to London bus from?

South London to London bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Clifton Road station.

Where do I catch the South London to London train from?

South London to London train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Norwood Junction station.

Train or bus from South London to London?

The best way to get from South London to London is to train which takes 18 min and costs £5 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 41 min.

Where does the South London to London bus arrive?

South London to London bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Waterloo Bridge / South Bank station.

Where does the South London to London train arrive?

South London to London train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from South London to London?

Yes, the driving distance between South London to London is 10 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from South London to London.

How do I get a train ticket from South London to London?

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Where can I stay near London?

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There are 5 ways to get from South London to London by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Norwood Junction to London Blackfriarstrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
18 min
£5–23
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Clifton Road to Waterloo Bridge / South Bankbus N68
41 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South London to Londontaxi 10.1 mi
29 min
£75–95
Drive 10.1 mi
1. Drive from South London to Londoncar 10.1 mi
29 min
£3–4
Line 410 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Christie Drive to Crystal Palace Stationbus 410
2. Take the bus from Crystal Palace Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N3
1h 24m
£4–5

South London to London by train

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Distance: 9.9 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between South London, England and London, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Norwood Junction to London Blackfriars hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 18 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Clifton Road to Waterloo Bridge / South Bank hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 41 min. Arriva UK also services this route hourly.

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