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The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Historic warship museum at Chatham with naval exhibitions, preserved vessels and interactive displays for all ages.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 17 m
Buses on 23 Sept
3
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Greenhithe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Greenhithe will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 3 buses from London to Greenhithe, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Greenhithe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 29 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Greenhithe:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Greenhithe costing on average £17.
Other travel options to Greenhithe take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Greenhithe coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX022 | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h15 | 21:45 Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 11:30 London | 1h20 | 12:50 Greenhithe | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from London to Greenhithe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 29 km |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 0:02 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Greenhithe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greenhithe trip today.
Historic warship museum at Chatham with naval exhibitions, preserved vessels and interactive displays for all ages.
Former home of Charles Dickens with period rooms and literary displays, offering insight into the writer's life and work.
Free local museum covering Dartford's archaeology, industry and community history in a modern town-centre setting.
Large riverside country park with lakes, paths, birdlife and broad Thames views, ideal for walking and relaxing.
Popular modern shopping and leisure district with indoor attractions, public art and easy access from Greenhithe station.
Extensive riverside parkland on the Thames with sculpture trails, cycling routes and open views across the estuary.
Fresh Pacific oysters are a Kent coast staple, prized for their briny flavour and long association with nearby Whitstable and estuary shellfish culture.
Cockles gathered from the Thames Estuary are a traditional local seafood snack, usually simply cooked and eaten with vinegar or seasoning.
Jellied eels are a classic Thames-side dish made by simmering eels and setting the stock. They reflect historic London and north Kent working-class foodways.
Well-known Brazilian rodizio venue at Bluewater with grilled meats, salad bar options and a busy family-friendly atmosphere.
Stylish steakhouse at Bluewater known for dry-aged beef, cocktails and polished service, suited to a smarter casual meal.
Popular Thai restaurant at Bluewater offering curries, noodles and sharing dishes in a contemporary, lively dining room.
Moderate for south-east England. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but Greenhithe can be cheaper than central London for stays and meals.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Greenhithe by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Greenhithe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Greenhithe buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Greenhithe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Elephant and Castle is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Elephant and Castle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafe options nearby.
Free Wi-Fi available for 30 minutes. ATMs are aTM available next to ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at London, Elephant and Castle.
Available at London, Elephant and Castle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Elephant and Castle: Wheelchair accessible with lifts and ramps.
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre is 1 km from Greenhithe city centre. Public transport options include:
Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various options available inside the shopping centre.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the shopping centre. ATMs are located throughout the shopping centre.
Ticket office support is available at Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Available at Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre: Wheelchair accessible routes and facilities.
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