Sustainable travel in London

Visitor cycling along a path through Morden Hall Park, London. | © National Trust Images/John Millar

Whether you're looking to travel by train, tube, bus, bike or foot. Plan your day out in London using greener travel options.

Travel by bus

2 Willow Road- Bus numbers 46, 286 and N5 stop at Pilgrim’s Lane (0.4 miles).

575 Wandsworth Road- Bus numbers 77, 87, 452 and N87 stop a few doors down from 575 Wandsworth Road.

Carlyle’s House- Bus number 170 stops at Albert Bridge (0.2 miles). Bus numbers 11, 19, 22,49, 319,N11,N19 and N22 stop at Carlyle Square (0.3 miles)

Eastbury Manor- Bus numbers 287, 368 and 687 stop at Tudor Road (0.2 miles).

Fenton House and Garden- Bus numbers 46, 268, 603 and N5 stop at Hamstead Station (0.2 miles).

George Inn- Bus numbers 21, 35, 133, 343, N21, N133 and N343 stop at Southwark Street (0.1 miles).

Ham House- Bus number 371 stops at Ham Street (0.4 miles).

Morden Hall- Bus number 201 stops at Morden Hall Park/ Surrey Arms (beside park entrance). Bus number 200 stops at Phipps Bridge Tram Stop (0.5 miles). Bus numbers 80, 118, 157, 164, 201, 470, NI33 stop at Morden Hall Road/ Central Road (0.3 miles).

Rainham Hall- Local bus routes alight from Rainham Tesco (0.3 miles), Rainham War Memorial (0.1miles) and Rainham Train Station (0.1miles), including the 103, 165 287, 372 and 652.

Red House- Bus number B13 stops at Sibley Close (0.4 miles). Bus numbers 89, 96, 422, 486, B11, B12, B14, B15, B16 and N89 stop at Upton Road (0.3 miles).

Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard- Bus numbers 425 and 488 stop at The City Acadmey (<0.1 mile). Bus numbers 30, 236, 276, 394 and W15 stop at Ponsford Street (0.3 miles).

Osterley Park and House- Bus number H28 stops at Jersey Road/ Osterley Library. Bus number H91 stops at Osterley library (0.3 miles to entrance).

Nearby railway and underground stations

Don’t forget to plan your onward journey from the station.

2 Willow Road- The nearest train station is Hamstead Heath (0.25 miles). The nearest underground station is Hamstead (0.5 miles).

575 Wandsworth Road- The nearest train station is Wandsworth Road station ( <0.1 miles). The nearest underground stations are Nine Elms (1 mile) and Clapham Common Station (0.8 miles).

Carlyle’s House- The nearest train station is Victoria (1.6 miles), from there take the 170 bus to Albert Bridge. The nearest underground stations are Sloane Square and South Kensington (1 mile).

Eastbury Manor House- The nearest station is Barking (1.5 miles), from there take the District Line to Upney underground. The nearest underground station is Upney (0.4 miles).

Fenton House and Garden- The nearest train station is Hamstead Heath (1 mile). The nearest underground station is Hamstead (<0.1 mile).

George Inn- The nearest over ground and underground station is London Bridge (0.2 mile).

Ham House and Garden- The nearest train and underground station is Richmond (2 miles). Onward travel via bus.

Morden Hall- The nearest underground station is Morden (0.2 miles).

Rainham Hall- The nearest station is Rainham (Essex) station (0.1 mile). London Underground Eastbound District Line services towards Upminster can be used for travel, but only the C2C rail service connects directly to Rainham station. Change at the following stations on the District Line: Tower Hill (for London Fenchurch Street), West Ham and Barking.

Red House- The nearest station is Bexleyheath (0.7 miles).

Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard- The nearest train station is Hackney Central (0.3 miles) or Hackney Downs (0.6 miles). The nearest underground station is Hackney Downs.

Osterley Park and House- The nearest station is Isleworth (1.5 miles). The nearest underground is Osterley (0.7 miles).

Cycle Routes

The National Cycle Network (NCN) is a UK-wide network of signed paths and routes, ideal if you’re looking to reach places by bike.

Carlyle’s House- The nearest cycle route is NCN4.

Eastbury Manor House- The nearest cycle route is LCN15.

Morden Hall- NCN20 passes through.

Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard- The nearest cycle route is NCN1.

Rainham Hall- Easily accessible from the London Loop for cyclists - Purfleet to Rainham section.

Arrival by Foot

Ham House- The Thames Path runs close to the entrance of Ham House, a 1.5 mile walk from Richmond, a 3 mile walk from Kingston. From the Thames Path, opposite Hammerton’s Ferry, walk across a small wooden bridge and follow the well-trodden path across the meadow to the front gates of Ham House and Garden.

Morden Hall-The Wandle Trail runs directly through Morden Hall Park. The trail mostly follows the Wandle River and runs for about 12.5 miles (20km) from East Croydon Station to the Thames Path in Wandsworth, near Wandsworth Town train station.

Rainham Hall- Easily accessible from the London Loop for walkers - Purfleet to Rainham section.