There are 6 ways to get from Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Waltham Crosstrain London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford / ...
1h 8m£14–27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barking Riverside Station to Ilford Sainsbury'sbus El1
- Take the bus from High Road Ilford to Loughton Stationbus 167
- Take the bus from Loughton Station to Market Squarebus 66
2h 7m£4–75Line 244 bus, train, bus
- 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 bus from Loughton Station to Market Squarebus 66
1h 52m£11–63Drive 22.9 mi
- Drive from Thamesmead to Waltham Abbeycar 22.9 mi
44 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thamesmead to Waltham Abbeytaxi 22.9 mi
44 min£55–70Bus via Denmark Street
- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus N1
- Take the bus from Denmark Street to Bus Stationbus N279
2h 27m£4–89
Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Thamesmead station to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Barking Riverside Station and arriving at Market Square via High Road Ilford and Loughton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Abbey Wood and arriving at Waltham Cross via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Thamesmead and Waltham Abbey is 24 miles. The road distance is 23 miles.
The best way to get from Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey, including transfers.
Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Riverside Station.
Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Abbey Wood station.
The best way to get from Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £75 and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between Thamesmead, England and Waltham Abbey, England?
You can take a train from Abbey Wood to Waltham Cross via Liverpool Street Station and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barking Riverside Station to Market Square via Ilford Sainsbury's, High Road Ilford, and Loughton Station in around 2h 7m.
- 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
- £7–15
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Waltham Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- 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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
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
Bus from Barking Riverside Station to Ilford Sainsbury's
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
Bus from High Road Ilford to Loughton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–85
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–85
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Loughton Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Loughton Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Denmark Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Loughton Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Bus from Loughton Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Road Ilford to Loughton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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
Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Ilford Sainsbury's station.
Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey is 23 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Thamesmead to Waltham Abbey.
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