There are 5 ways to get from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Mottinghamtrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
1h 8m£4–9Line 436 bus, line 321 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Lewisham Stationbus 436 / ...
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Kingsgroundbus 321 / ...
1h 33m£3–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Britain to Eltham Palacetaxi 9.9 mi
28 min£95–120Drive 9.9 mi
- Drive from Tate Britain to Eltham Palacecar 9.9 mi
28 min£3–4Line 185 bus, line 124 bus
- Take the bus from Pimlico Station to Catford & Catford Bridge Stnsbus 185
- Take the bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Kingsground / Eltham Palace Roadbus 124
2h 2m£4–43
Tate Britain to Eltham Palace by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £95 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Tate Britain station to Eltham Palace. However, there are services departing from Vauxhall Bus Station and arriving at Kingsground via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Mottingham. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Tate Britain and Eltham Palace is 12 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £4 - £9.
The train from London Charing Cross to Mottingham takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Tate Britain to Eltham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Vauxhall Bus Station.
Tate Britain to Eltham Palace train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.
The best way to get from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 436 bus and line 321 bus, which costs £2 - £50 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Tate Britain, England and Eltham Palace, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to Mottingham every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace via Vauxhall Bus Station, Lewisham Station, and Kingsground in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Charing Cross to Mottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Lewisham Station to Kingsground
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Bus from Pimlico Station to Catford & Catford Bridge Stns
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Catford & Catford Bridge Stns to Kingsground / Eltham Palace Road
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tate Britain to Eltham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.
Tate Britain to Eltham Palace train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Mottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tate Britain to Eltham Palace is 10 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Tate Britain to Eltham Palace.
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