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Bethnal Green to Lewisham by train

First train

04:51

Last train

19:06

Departure station

Bethnal Green

Arrival station

Lewisham

Journey time

From 54m

Distance

4 miles (7 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern

How to travel from Bethnal Green to Lewisham by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Bethnal Green to Lewisham? Look no further.

You'll usually find 2 trains per day running between Bethnal Green and Lewisham, which usually take 56 minutes to complete the 4 miles (7 km) journey. It can take as little as 54 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Lewisham by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Both Southeastern and London Overground trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Bethnal Green to Lewisham if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Lewisham? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Bethnal Green to Lewisham

Want to know more about your journey from Bethnal Green to Lewisham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Lewisham from Bethnal Green?

To get to Lewisham from Bethnal Green, why not take the train? With 2 trains per day and an average journey time of 56 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bethnal Green to Lewisham by train?

On average, it takes around 56 minutes to travel from Bethnal Green to Lewisham by train, although you can get there in 54 minutes on the fastest services. With 2 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Bethnal Green to Lewisham?

The fastest time a train can travel the 4 miles (7 km) from Bethnal Green to Lewisham is 54 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bethnal Green to Lewisham?

There are no direct trains that run between Bethnal Green and Lewisham. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Bethnal Green to Lewisham

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bethnal Green to Lewisham is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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