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How to get fromWest Ham to Claphamby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from West Ham to Clapham by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Plaistow station to Cannon Street stationsubway subway District / ...
    2. Take the subway from Bank station to Clapham Commonsubway subway Northern
    34 min
    £6
  2. Drive  9.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Ham to Claphamcar car 9.9 mi
    33 min
    £3–4
  3. Bus, line 88 bus

    1. Take the bus from Canning Town to Trafalgar Squarebus bus N15
    2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Clapham Commonbus bus 88 / ...
    1h 48m
    £4–72
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Ham to Claphamtaxi taxi 9.9 mi
    33 min
    £45–60
  5. Subway, line 137 bus

    1. Take the subway from Plaistow station to Sloane Square stationsubway subway District / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sloane Square Station / Lower Sloane Street to Clapham Commonbus bus 137 / ...
    58 min
    £6–8

West Ham to Clapham by subway

Calendar2024Weekly Subways
Duration34 minAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between West Ham, England and Clapham, Greater London, England?

You can take a subway from Plaistow station to Clapham Common via Cannon Street station and Bank station in around 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plaistow to Clapham Common via Canning Town and Trafalgar Square in around 1h 48m.

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