There are 6 ways to get from Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Alperton station to Holborn stationPiccadilly
- Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd188 / ...
56 min£4–16Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Wembley Central station to Elephant & Castle stationBakerloo
1h 2m£2–5Line 487 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Alperton Station to Willesden Junction Station487
- Take the subway from Willesden Junction station to Elephant & Castle stationBakerloo
1h 13m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle11.2 mi
28 min£150–180Drive 11.2 mi
- Drive from Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle11.2 mi
28 min£3–4Bus, line 176 bus
- Take the bus from Ealing Road Harrow Road to Trafalgar SquareN18
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Elephant & Castle / London Rd176 / ...
1h 20m£3–14
Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle is to subway which costs £2 - £5 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £150 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Ealing Road Harrow Road and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wembley Central station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Alperton Underground Station and Elephant and Castle is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.
The best way to get from Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway and bus which takes 56 min and costs £3 - £17.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.
Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Ealing Road Harrow Road station.
Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Wembley Central station.
Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Alperton Underground Station, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Wembley Central station to Elephant & Castle station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alperton Underground Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Ealing Road Harrow Road, Trafalgar Square, and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 1h 20m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Alperton station to Holborn station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Willesden Junction station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Wembley Central station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Alperton Station to Willesden Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Ealing Road Harrow Road to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Elephant & Castle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle is 11 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Alperton Underground Station to Elephant and Castle.
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