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How to get fromBeckenham to Elephant and Castleby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Beckenham to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New Beckenham to London BridgetrainHayes
    20 min
    £3–10
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Elephant & Castle Stationbus176
    45 min
    £1–35
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Beckenham to Elephant and Castletaxi8.1 mi
    23 min
    £45–60
  4. Drive 8.1 mi

    1. Drive from Beckenham to Elephant and Castlecar8.1 mi
    23 min
    £2–3

Beckenham to Elephant and Castle by train

Calendar997Weekly Trains
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Southeastern operates a train from New Beckenham to London Bridge every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 20 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Elephant & Castle Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 45 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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