How to get from London to South Hornchurch
4 ways, 22 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Tuesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Metrobest | 1h 4m | £2–10 estimated |
| Drive | 57 min | £2.5–3 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 57 min | £45–65 estimated |
| Ferry | 1h 30m | £37–53 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:00 → 09:091h 9m · 1 changeLondon Underground (TfL) District£2–4
- 08:01 → 09:091h 8m · 2 changesLondon Underground (TfL) Bakerloo£2–5
- 08:03 → 09:091h 6m · 3 changesLondon Underground (TfL) Northern£2–5
- 08:05 → 09:141h 9m · 1 changeLondon Underground (TfL) District£2–4
- 08:05 → 09:091h 4m · 4 changesLondon Underground (TfL) Bakerloo£3–7
- 08:09 → 09:181h 9m · 3 changesLondon Underground (TfL) Northern£3–10
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from London to South Hornchurch?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 57 min door to door. The straight-line distance is 22 km.
- What is the cheapest way from London to South Hornchurch?
- Metro is the cheapest, from £2. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Can I take the metro from London to South Hornchurch?
- Yes. The metro takes about 1h 4m door to door and costs £2–10. 8 departures in this window.
- How far is South Hornchurch from London by road?
- About 25 km, roughly 57 min of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £2.5–3; tolls and parking are extra.