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How to get fromTrafalgar Square to Charltonby train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Trafalgar Square to Charlton by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Train via London Bridge

    best
    1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to London Bridgetrain train London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Charltontrain train London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
    34 min
    £4–10

  2. Bus via Hervey Road

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Hervey Roadbus bus N89
    53 min
    £1–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Charlton Villagebus bus N53
    40 min
    £2

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Royal Wharf Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    1h 5m

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Trafalgar Square to Charltontaxi taxi 8.9 mi
    23 min
    £65–85

  6. Drive 8.9 mi

    1. Drive from Trafalgar Square to Charltoncar car 8.9 mi
    23 min
    £3–4

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Charltontrain train London Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
    1h 14m
    £11–24

Trafalgar Square to Charlton by foot and train

Calendar1050Weekly Services
Duration34 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.9 mi
  • Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Trafalgar Square, England and Charlton, Greater London, England?

You can take a vehicle from Trafalgar Square to Charlton via London Charing Cross and London Bridge in around 34 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Charlton Village hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 36 min.

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