There are 6 ways to get from Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Alexandra Palace to Old StreetWelwyn Garden City - Moorgate / ...
- Take the subway from Old Street Station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
40 min£8–9Drive 7.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle7.9 mi
27 min£2–3Line 102 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Rosebery Road to East Finchley102
- Take the subway from East Finchley station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
1h 1m£5–7Bus, line 176 bus
- Take the bus from Wood Green Station to Trafalgar SquareN29
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Elephant & Castle / London Rd176 / ...
1h 14m£5–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle7.9 mi
27 min£100–130Line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Muswell Hill to Fenchurch Street43
1h 33m£2
Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle is to line 43 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £100 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Alexandra Palace / Palm Court and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Wood Green Station and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Alexandra Palace and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Old Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Alexandra Palace and Elephant and Castle is 9 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train and subway which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £10.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.
Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wood Green Station.
Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Alexandra Palace station.
Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Alexandra Palace, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
You can take a vehicle from Alexandra Palace to Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Alexandra Palace / Palm Court, Wood Green Station / River Park Road, Wood Green Station, Trafalgar Square, and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 1h 14m.
Train from Alexandra Palace to Old Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Old Street Station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Subway from East Finchley station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–4
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Rosebery Road to East Finchley
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Wood Green Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Wood Green Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Muswell Hill to Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Minicabs Soouth Gate
- Phone
- +44 20 8419 8757
- Website
- minicabssouthgate.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Old Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Alexandra Palace to Elephant and Castle.
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