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How to get fromSouthwark to Greenwichby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Southwark to Greenwich by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Southwark station to North Greenwich stationsubway subway Jubilee
    11 min
    £3

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Egerton Drivebus bus 53 / ...
    26 min
    £1–23

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Bankside Pier to Greenwich Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    32 min
    £10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Southwark to Greenwichtaxi taxi 5.2 mi
    17 min
    £50–65

  5. Drive  5.2 mi

    1. Drive from Southwark to Greenwichcar car 5.2 mi
    17 min
    £2

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Lewishamtrain train London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
    14 min
    £2–5

Southwark to Greenwich by subway

Calendar2955Weekly Subways
Duration11 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.2 mi
  • Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Southwark, England and Greenwich, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Southwark station to North Greenwich station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Egerton Drive every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 26 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 15 minutes.

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