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How to get fromThornton Heath to Plumsteadby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Plumstead by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thornton Heath to London Bridgetrain train East Croydon - London Bridge / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Plumsteadtrain train London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
    1h 4m
    £9–16

  2. Drive  11.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thornton Heath to Plumsteadcar car 11.7 mi
    30 min
    £3–5

  3. Line 450 bus, line 122 bus

    1. Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to Crystal Palace Paradebus bus 450
    2. Take the bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Plumstead Bus Garagebus bus 122
    1h 40m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Plumsteadtaxi taxi 11.7 mi
    30 min
    £55–70

  5. Bus, line 53 bus

    1. Take the bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Stationbus bus 468
    2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Roadbus bus 53 / ...
    1h 56m
    £4–5

Thornton Heath to Plumstead by train

Calendar252Weekly Trains
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Thornton Heath to Plumstead via London Bridge in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thornton Heath Station to Plumstead Bus Garage via Crystal Palace Parade in around 1h 40m.

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