What is the cheapest way to get from West Ham to Central London?

The cheapest way to get from West Ham to Central London is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from West Ham to Central London?

The fastest way to get from West Ham to Central London is to taxi which takes 47 min and costs £75 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between West Ham and Central London?

No, there is no direct bus from West Ham station to Central London. However, there are services departing from Plaistow Police Station and arriving at Goat Wharf via Regent Street / St James's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

Is there a direct train between West Ham and Central London?

No, there is no direct train from West Ham station to Central London station. However, there are services departing from Plaistow station and arriving at South Ealing station via South Kensington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from West Ham to Central London?

The distance between West Ham and Central London is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.

How do I travel from West Ham to Central London without a car?

The best way to get from West Ham to Central London without a car is to subway via South Kensington station which takes 55 min and costs £14 - £60.

How long does it take to get from West Ham to Central London?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from West Ham to Central London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Ham to Central London bus from?

West Ham to Central London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Plaistow Police Station.

Where do I catch the West Ham to Central London train from?

West Ham to Central London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Plaistow station.

Where does the West Ham to Central London bus arrive?

West Ham to Central London bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Regent Street / St James's station.

Where does the West Ham to Central London train arrive?

West Ham to Central London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at South Kensington station.

Can I drive from West Ham to Central London?

Yes, the driving distance between West Ham to Central London is 16 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from West Ham to Central London.

Where can I stay near Central London?

There are 21534+ hotels available in Central London.

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Subway via South Kensington station
best
1. Take the subway from Plaistow station to South Kensington stationsubway District / ...
2. Take the subway from South Kensington station to South Ealing stationsubway Piccadilly
55 min
£15–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plaistow Police Station to Regent Street / St James'sbus N15
2. Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to Goat Wharfbus N9
1h 55m
£4–48
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from West Ham to Central Londontaxi 16.4 mi
47 min
£75–95
Drive 16.4 mi
1. Drive from West Ham to Central Londoncar 16.4 mi
47 min
£4–6
Subway
1. Take the subway from Plaistow station to Ealing Broadway stationsubway District
1h 14m
£18–58

West Ham to Central London by subway

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Distance: 15.8 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between West Ham, England and Central London, England?

You can take a subway from Plaistow station to South Ealing station via South Kensington station in around 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plaistow Police Station to Goat Wharf via Regent Street / St James's in around 1h 55m.

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