There are 7 ways to get from West Ham to Deptford by bus, train, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 188 bus
best- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to MacMillan Students Villagebus 188
27 min£2–17Train
- Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Stationtrain Dlr
32 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Ham to Deptfordtaxi 6.6 mi
16 min£30–45Walk
- Take the walk from West Ham to Deptfordwalk 5.4 mi
1h 45mSubway, train
- Take the subway from Plaistow station to Whitechapel stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
- Take the train from Whitechapel to New Cross ELLtrain Dalston Junction - New Cross ELL
35 min£4–7Subway, train via Cannon Street station
- Take the subway from Plaistow station to Cannon Street stationsubway District / ...
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Stationtrain Dlr
47 min£5–6Subway, line 47 bus
- Take the subway from Plaistow station to Liverpool Street stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Deptford Bridgebus 47
1h 15m£5
West Ham to Deptford by subway and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from West Ham to Deptford is to train which costs £3 - £6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from West Ham to Deptford is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from West Ham station to Deptford. However, there are services departing from North Greenwich Station and arriving at MacMillan Students Village via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
No, there is no direct train from West Ham station to Deptford station. However, there are services departing from Plaistow station and arriving at Deptford Bridge DLR Station via West Ham and Limehouse DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between West Ham and Deptford is 5 miles.
The best way to get from West Ham to Deptford without a car is to line 188 bus which takes 27 min and costs £2 - £18.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from West Ham to Deptford, including transfers.
West Ham to Deptford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from North Greenwich Station.
West Ham to Deptford train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Limehouse DLR Station.
The best way to get from West Ham to Deptford is to line 188 bus which takes 27 min and costs £2 - £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between West Ham, England and Deptford, Greater London, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from North Greenwich Station to MacMillan Students Village every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–16 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Limehouse DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Limehouse DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Bank DLR Station to Deptford Bridge DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Plaistow station to Whitechapel station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Plaistow station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Plaistow station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Whitechapel to New Cross ELL
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from North Greenwich Station to MacMillan Students Village
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £30–45
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
West Ham to Deptford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at MacMillan Students Village station.
West Ham to Deptford train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Deptford Bridge DLR Station.
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