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How to get fromStaines-upon-Thames to Effinghamby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Effingham by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, line 479 bus via Woking station

    best
    1. Take the bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Woking stationbus bus 446
    2. Take the bus from Woking station to Librarybus bus 34 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Library to Church Streetbus bus 479
    2h 24m
    £8–13

  2. Drive  14.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Staines-upon-Thames to Effinghamcar car 14.9 mi
    25 min
    £4–6

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Staines to Vauxhalltrain train Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Vauxhall to Bookhamtrain train London Waterloo - Guildford
    2h 36m
    £16–32

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Staines-upon-Thames to Effinghamtaxi taxi 14.9 mi
    25 min
    £70–85

  5. Bus, line 479 bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford stationbus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Church Streetbus bus 479
    2h 50m
    £9–12

  6. Bus, line 479 bus via Cromwell Road Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus bus 216
    2. Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to High Streetbus bus 406
    3. Take the bus from Clock Tower to Church Streetbus bus 479
    3h 6m
    £7–12

Staines-upon-Thames to Effingham by train and bus

Calendar135Weekly Services
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Staines-upon-Thames, England and Effingham, England?

You can take a bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Church Street via Woking station and Library in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Staines to Church Street via Vauxhall, Bookham, and Bookham station in around 2h 36m.

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