What is the cheapest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Southwark?

The cheapest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Southwark is to train which costs £1 and takes 5 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Southwark?

The fastest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Southwark is to train which takes 5 min and costs £1.

Is there a direct bus between Trafalgar Square and Southwark?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Trafalgar Square and Southwark?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Bankside Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

Is there a direct train between Trafalgar Square and Southwark?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at London Waterloo East. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.

How far is it from Trafalgar Square to Southwark?

The distance between Trafalgar Square and Southwark is 4398 feet.

How do I travel from Trafalgar Square to Southwark without a car?

The best way to get from Trafalgar Square to Southwark without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs £1.

How long does it take to get from Trafalgar Square to Southwark?

The train from London Charing Cross to London Waterloo East takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Trafalgar Square to Southwark bus from?

Trafalgar Square to Southwark bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.

Where do I catch the Trafalgar Square to Southwark train from?

Trafalgar Square to Southwark train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.

Train or bus from Trafalgar Square to Southwark?

The best way to get from Trafalgar Square to Southwark is to train which takes 5 min and costs £1. Alternatively, you can line 139 bus, which costs £2 and takes 11 min.

Where does the Trafalgar Square to Southwark bus arrive?

Trafalgar Square to Southwark bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.

Where does the Trafalgar Square to Southwark train arrive?

Trafalgar Square to Southwark train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.

How do I get a train ticket from Trafalgar Square to Southwark?

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Where can I stay near Southwark?

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Trafalgar Square to Southwark - 9 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Trafalgar Square to Southwark by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to London Waterloo Easttrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
5 min
£1
Subway
1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Lambeth Northsubway Bakerloo
7 min
£1
Line 139 bus
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Waterloo Station / Waterloo Roadbus 139
11 min
£2
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Bankside Pierferry Rb6 / ...
18 min
£8–12
Subway via Southwark station
1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Waterloo Stationsubway Northern
2. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Southwark stationsubway Jubilee
8 min
£1–2
Line 176 bus
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to The Old Vicbus 176
12 min
£1–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Kings Reach Buildingbus N381
12 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Trafalgar Square to Southwarktaxi 1.8 mi
6 min
£21–26
Walk
1. Take the walk from Trafalgar Square to Southwarkwalk 1.3 mi
25 min

Trafalgar Square to Southwark by foot and train

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Distance: 4,400 ft
Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between Trafalgar Square, England and Southwark, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to London Waterloo East every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 10 min.

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