There are 6 ways to get from Archway to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Kentish Town to Elephant & CastleLuton - Sutton / ...
17 min£4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stables Market to Elephant & Castle / London Rd1
45 min£1–26Bus, line 176 bus
- Take the bus from Archway Station to Trafalgar SquareN20
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Elephant & Castle / London Rd176 / ...
37 min£3–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Archway to Elephant and Castle6 mi
20 min£28–35Drive 6 mi
- Drive from Archway to Elephant and Castle6 mi
20 min£2–3Subway
- Take the subway from Archway Station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
24 min£2–4
Archway to Elephant and Castle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Archway to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Archway to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stables Market and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kentish Town and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Archway and Elephant and Castle is 4 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Archway to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4.
The train from Kentish Town to Elephant & Castle takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Archway to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Archway Station.
Archway to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Kentish Town station.
The best way to get from Archway to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4. Alternatively, you can bus and line 176 bus, which costs £3 - £15 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Archway, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Kentish Town to Elephant & Castle every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Archway Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Trafalgar Square and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 37 min.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Kentish Town to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Archway Station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Archway Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Stables Market to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Archway Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Stables Market to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
Bus from Stables Market to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Archway to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Archway to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Archway to Elephant and Castle is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Archway to Elephant and Castle.
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