What is the cheapest way to get from Southwark to Central London?

The cheapest way to get from Southwark to Central London is to bus which costs £2 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Southwark to Central London?

The fastest way to get from Southwark to Central London is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £100 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Southwark and Central London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych / Bush House and arriving at Watermans Centre. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Southwark and Central London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Brentford. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Southwark to Central London?

The distance between Southwark and Central London is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.

How do I travel from Southwark to Central London without a car?

The best way to get from Southwark to Central London without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Southwark to Central London?

The train from London Waterloo Station to Brentford takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Southwark to Central London bus from?

Southwark to Central London bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Aldwych / Bush House station.

Where do I catch the Southwark to Central London train from?

Southwark to Central London train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from Southwark to Central London?

The best way to get from Southwark to Central London is to train which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 50 min.

Where does the Southwark to Central London bus arrive?

Southwark to Central London bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Watermans Centre station.

Where does the Southwark to Central London train arrive?

Southwark to Central London train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Brentford station.

Can I drive from Southwark to Central London?

Yes, the driving distance between Southwark to Central London is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Southwark to Central London.

How do I get a train ticket from Southwark to Central London?

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Where can I stay near Central London?

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There are 5 ways to get from Southwark to Central London by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Brentfordtrain London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside / ...
30 min
£4–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Watermans Centrebus N9
50 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southwark to Central Londontaxi 10.3 mi
26 min
£100–120
Drive 10.3 mi
1. Drive from Southwark to Central Londoncar 10.3 mi
26 min
£3–4
Subway
1. Take the subway from Green Park Station to Northfields stationsubway Piccadilly
35 min
£10–35

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Distance: 10.5 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Southwark, England and Central London, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Brentford every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–10 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Watermans Centre hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 50 min.

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