There are 6 ways to get from Thamesmead to Romford by train, bus, car, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Romfordtrain Elizabeth
46 min£15–29Bus, line 5 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Riverside Station to Barking Stationbus El1 / ...
- Take the bus from Barking Station to Romford Stationbus 5 / ...
1h 3m£3–55Drive 18.7 mi
- Drive from Thamesmead to Romfordcar 18.7 mi
35 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thamesmead to Romfordtaxi 18.7 mi
35 min£45–60Walk
- Take the foot from Thamesmead to Romfordwalk 13.2 mi
4h 15mLine 244 bus, train
- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus 244
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Stratford to Romfordtrain
1h 11m£8–46
Thamesmead to Romford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thamesmead to Romford is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Thamesmead to Romford is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Thamesmead station to Romford station. However, there are services departing from Barking Riverside Station and arriving at Romford Station via Barking Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Thamesmead to Romford. However, there are services departing from Abbey Wood and arriving at Romford via Whitechapel Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Thamesmead and Romford is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.
The best way to get from Thamesmead to Romford without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £14 - £30.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Thamesmead to Romford, including transfers.
Thamesmead to Romford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Riverside Station.
Thamesmead to Romford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Abbey Wood station.
The best way to get from Thamesmead to Romford is to train which takes 46 min and costs £14 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus and line 5 bus, which costs £2 - £55 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Thamesmead, England and Romford, England?
You can take a train from Abbey Wood to Romford via Whitechapel Station in around 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barking Riverside Station to Romford Station via Barking Station in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Abbey Wood to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Whitechapel Station to Romford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Stratford to Romford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford to Romford
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Riverside Station to Barking Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
Bus from Barking Station to Romford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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
Thamesmead to Romford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Barking Station.
Thamesmead to Romford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Whitechapel Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thamesmead to Romford is 19 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Thamesmead to Romford.
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