There are 5 ways to get from Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Balham station to Charing Cross stationsubway Northern
36 min£4–5Drive 7.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Crosscar 7.4 mi
23 min£2–3Line 45 bus, line 159 bus
- Take the bus from Streatham Common Station to Gresham Rd /Brixton Police Stnbus 45 / ...
- Take the bus from Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station to Trafalgar Squarebus 159 / ...
1h 6m£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Crosstaxi 7.4 mi
23 min£35–45Line 159 bus
- Take the bus from Streatham Station to Trafalgar Squarebus 159 / ...
1h 19m£2
Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross is to line 159 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Streatham Station station and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross station. However, there are services departing from Streatham Common and arriving at Charing Cross station via Balham station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Streatham Common (Station) and Charing Cross is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross without a car is to subway which takes 36 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross, including transfers.
Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Streatham Common Station.
Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Gresham Rd /Brixton Police Stn station.
What companies run services between Streatham Common (Station), England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Balham station to Charing Cross station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Streatham Common Station to Trafalgar Square via Gresham Rd /Brixton Police Stn and Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station in around 1h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Charing Cross station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Streatham Common Station to Gresham Rd /Brixton Police Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Streatham Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Galaxy Cars Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8687 7000
Mitcham Morden Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5147
- Website
- mordenminicabscars.co.uk
Mitcham Town Minin Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3745 6201
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross is 7 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Streatham Common (Station) to Charing Cross.
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