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How to get from Lewisham to Charing Cross by train?

From Lewisham to Charing Cross by train

Take one direct train from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London: take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Lewisham station to Charing Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is £3.40.

24min£3.40
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Walk to Charing Cross
Leaves from Lewisham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lewisham
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Charing Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Charing Cross
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to Charing Cross
    Walk to
    Charing Cross
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lewisham to Charing Cross by DLR, Tube and train

To get from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London, you’ll need to take one DLR line, one train line and one Tube line: take the DLR DLR from Lewisham station to Greenwich station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the DISTRICT Tube from Blackfriars station to Embankment station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is £3.40.

43min£3.40
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Train - THAMESLINK
Tube - DISTRICT
Leaves from Lewisham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Lewisham
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Stratford
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Greenwich
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Greenwich
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    West Hampstead Thameslink
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackfriars
    17 min
  • 7
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Wimbledon
  • 8
    Ride to Tube station Embankment
    Ride to Tube station
    Embankment
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lewisham to Charing Cross

The distance between Lewisham, London and Charing Cross, London is approximately 6.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 24 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lewisham to Charing Cross by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Lewisham

Lewisham is located at Lewisham, London and the nearest public transport station is Lewisham.

Train stations close to Lewisham:

  • Greenwich

Bus stations close to Lewisham:

  • Lewisham
  • Lewisham Station (AP)
  • Lewisham Station (J)

DLR stations close to Lewisham:

  • Lewisham
  • Elverson Road
  • Greenwich

Public transport stations close to Charing Cross, London

Charing Cross is located at Charing Cross, London and the nearest public transport station is Bedford Street (J).

Tube stations close to Charing Cross:

  • Charing Cross
  • Embankment

Train stations close to Charing Cross:

  • Charing Cross

Bus stations close to Charing Cross:

  • Bedford Street (J)
  • Charing Cross Stn / Trafalgar Square (F)
  • Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Station (E)

River Bus stations close to Charing Cross:

  • Embankment Pier
  • Festival Pier

From Lewisham to Charing Cross by DLR, Tube and train

To get from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London, you’ll need to take one DLR line, one train line and one Tube line: take the DLR DLR from Lewisham station to Greenwich station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the DISTRICT Tube from Blackfriars station to Embankment station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is £3.40.

43min£3.40
Walk to DLR station
DLR - DLR
Train - THAMESLINK
Tube - DISTRICT
Leaves from Lewisham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Lewisham
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Stratford
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Greenwich
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Greenwich
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    West Hampstead Thameslink
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackfriars
    17 min
  • 7
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Wimbledon
  • 8
    Ride to Tube station Embankment
    Ride to Tube station
    Embankment
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lewisham to Charing Cross?

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lewisham to Charing Cross?

    The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Bus line DLR, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line DISTRICT.

  • Is there a direct train between Lewisham and Charing Cross in London?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London in 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London?

    The SOUTHEASTERN train line goes from London Charing Cross station near Lewisham to Charing Cross station near Charing Cross in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London by train?

    The total travel time between Lewisham and Charing Cross in London by train is about 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lewisham to get to Charing Cross in London?

    Get on the SOUTHEASTERN train from the London Charing Cross station near Lewisham in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lewisham and Charing Cross in London?

    Get off the train at the Charing Cross station, which is closest to Charing Cross in London.

  • When is the first bus from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London?

    The first bus from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London is Trafalgar Square - Bexleyheath, Shopping Centre. It leaves the Lewisham Station (J) stop at 05:16.

  • When is the first train from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London?

    The first train from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London is Southeastern. It leaves the Lewisham station at 06:20.

  • When is the last DLR from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London?

    The last DLR from Lewisham to Charing Cross in London is the Dockland Light Railway line. It leaves the Lewisham station at 23:53.

  • How much is the train fare from Lewisham to Charing Cross?

    The ride from Lewisham to Charing Cross costs £3.40.

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