What is the cheapest way to get from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle?

The fastest way to get from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Aylesford and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Coldharbour Roundabout and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road via King Street and New Cross Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Aylesford and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Aylesford and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Paddock Wood and London Bridge Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Aylesford and Elephant and Castle is 47 miles. The road distance is 33.9 miles.

How do I travel from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train via Paddock Wood which takes 1h 41m and costs £24 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aylesford to Elephant and Castle bus from?

Aylesford to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Aylesford to Elephant and Castle train from?

Aylesford to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Aylesford station.

Train or bus from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle is to train via Paddock Wood which takes 1h 41m and costs £24 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Aylesford to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Aylesford to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.

Where does the Aylesford to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Aylesford to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Paddock Wood station.

Can I drive from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Aylesford to Elephant and Castle is 34 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle?

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Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

There are 20207+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.

Aylesford to Elephant and Castle - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Paddock Wood
best
1. Take the train from Aylesford to Paddock WoodStrood - Paddock Wood / ...
2. Take the train from Paddock Wood to London BridgeDover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 41m
£25–63
Drive 33.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle33.7 mi
46 min
£9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from King Street to New Cross Gate Station814
2. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road53 / ...
2h 30m
£18–43
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aylesford to Elephant and Castle33.7 mi
46 min
£140–170
Train
1. Take the train from Strood to London BridgeRainham / ...
1h 50m
£14–80
Train, line 53 bus
1. Take the train from Strood to PlumsteadRainham / ...
2. Take the bus from Orchard Road / Griffin Road to London College of Comm53 / ...
2h 31m
£17–32

Aylesford to Elephant and Castle by train and bus

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2h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 47.1 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Aylesford, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Aylesford to Elephant & Castle station via Paddock Wood, London Bridge, and London Bridge Station in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coldharbour Roundabout to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road via Chequers Bus Station, King Street, and New Cross Gate Station in around 2h 30m.

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