Lewisham has many transport links with central London, and you can get here quickly and easily by a variety of methods, wherever you are travelling from. See the journey planners page for help with planning your journey.
By train or tube
There are a number of mainline and underground stations in the borough. For more information on train and tube travel, follow the links on the left to our trains and tubes pages.
By coach
You can travel to and from Lewisham town centre on National Express coaches from London Victoria coach station. National Express also run coaches to and from Lewisham from towns in Kent including Ashford, Canterbury, Dover and Maidstone.
You can find details and book your journey on the National Express website (follow the link on the right).
Follow the link to the Transport for London site on the right, for information on coach parking facilities in London.
We also have information on commuter coach services for people travelling between London and Kent.
By road
You can plan your route to Lewisham using the AA website route planner or Transport Direct. Follow the links on the right to visit these sites.
By air
The nearest airports to Lewisham are:
- London City Airport
- Heathrow
- Gatwick
- Stansted
All airports are within easy reach of the borough by public transport.
By ferry
The nearest ferry service to the Lewisham area is Newhaven, though Dover offers a more frequent service.
You can drive from Dover to Lewisham via the M20 and A20.
By road from the channel tunnel
You can get straight onto the M20 at junction 11A when leaving the channel tunnel by car, which will lead you to the A20 into Lewisham. Follow the links on the right for more information.