There are 6 ways to get from Thamesmead to Islington by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
18 min£7–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Holborn Stationbus N1
57 min£1–80Ferry
- Take the ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 6mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Thamesmead to Islingtontaxi 13.3 mi
32 min£55–70Drive 13.3 mi
- Drive from Thamesmead to Islingtoncar 13.3 mi
32 min£4–5Line 177 bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to New Cross Gate Stationbus 177
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Essex Road Stationbus 21
2h 4m£3–47
Thamesmead to Islington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thamesmead to Islington is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Thamesmead to Islington is to train which takes 18 min and costs £7 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road and arriving at Holborn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barking Riverside Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Abbey Wood and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Thamesmead and Islington is 11 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Thamesmead to Islington without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £7 - £16.
The train from Abbey Wood to Liverpool Street Station takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Thamesmead to Islington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road station.
Thamesmead to Islington train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Abbey Wood station.
What companies run services between Thamesmead, England and Islington, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Abbey Wood to Liverpool Street Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7–16 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Holborn Station hourly. Tickets cost £1–80 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Abbey Wood to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–80
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–80
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Essex Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Blackfriars Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Thamesmead to Islington is to train which takes 18 min and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £80 and takes 57 min.
Thamesmead to Islington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Holborn Station.
Thamesmead to Islington train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thamesmead to Islington is 13 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Thamesmead to Islington.
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