What is the cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Eltham?

The cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Eltham is to line 122 bus which costs £2 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydenham to Eltham?

The fastest way to get from Sydenham to Eltham is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £17 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Sydenham and Eltham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale station and arriving at Haimo Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

Is there a direct train between Sydenham and Eltham?

No, there is no direct train from Sydenham to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Sydenham and arriving at Eltham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Sydenham to Eltham?

The distance between Sydenham and Eltham is 14 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.

How do I travel from Sydenham to Eltham without a car?

The best way to get from Sydenham to Eltham without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £6 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Sydenham to Eltham?

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Sydenham to Eltham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydenham to Eltham bus from?

Sydenham to Eltham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Newlands Park station.

Where do I catch the Sydenham to Eltham train from?

Sydenham to Eltham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Sydenham station.

Train or bus from Sydenham to Eltham?

The best way to get from Sydenham to Eltham is to train which takes 53 min and costs £6 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 160 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 55 min.

Where does the Sydenham to Eltham bus arrive?

Sydenham to Eltham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Catford & Catford Bridge Stns station.

Where does the Sydenham to Eltham train arrive?

Sydenham to Eltham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Sydenham to Eltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydenham to Eltham is 6 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Sydenham to Eltham.

How do I get a train ticket from Sydenham to Eltham?

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Sydenham to Eltham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 160 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydenham to Eltham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sydenham to London Bridgetrain London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Elthamtrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
53 min
£6–15
Drive 6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sydenham to Elthamcar 6 mi
15 min
£2–3
Bus, line 160 bus
1. Take the bus from Newlands Park to Catford & Catford Bridge Stnsbus 202
2. Take the bus from Thomas Lane to Eltham High Street / Passey Placebus 160
55 min
£4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sydenham to Elthamtaxi 6 mi
15 min
£17–21
Line 122 bus
1. Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Haimo Roadbus 122
57 min
£2

Sydenham to Eltham by train

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Distance: 13.6 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Sydenham, Greater London, England and Eltham, England?

You can take a train from Sydenham to Eltham via London Bridge in around 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newlands Park to Eltham High Street / Passey Place via Catford & Catford Bridge Stns and Thomas Lane in around 55 min.

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