There are 7 ways to get from Birkbeck, University of London to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Goodge Street Station to Kennington stationNorthern
15 min£2–3Bus via Southampton Row
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Row to Elephant & Castle / London Rd68
27 min£1–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birkbeck, University of London to Elephant and Castle2.7 mi
9 min£15–18Walk
- Take the foot from Birkbeck, University of London to Elephant and Castle2.5 mi
47 minSubway via Embankment station
- Take the subway from Goodge Street Station to Embankment stationNorthern
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Elephant & Castle stationBakerloo
19 min£3–4Subway via Elephant & Castle station
- Take the subway from Euston station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
27 min£2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Russell Square Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd68
28 min£1–15
Birkbeck, University of London to Elephant and Castle by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birkbeck, University of London to Elephant and Castle is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Birkbeck, University of London to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £15 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Row and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Goodge Street Station station and arriving at Kennington station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Birkbeck, University of London and Elephant and Castle is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Birkbeck, University of London to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Goodge Street Station to Kennington station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Birkbeck, University of London to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Southampton Row station.
Birkbeck, University of London to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Euston station.
Birkbeck, University of London to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
What companies run services between Birkbeck, University of London, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Goodge Street Station to Kennington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Southampton Row to Elephant & Castle / London Rd every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 20 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Goodge Street Station to Kennington 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 Goodge Street Station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 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 Embankment station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
Subway from Euston station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Southampton Row to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Russell Square Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Southampton Row to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
Bus from Russell Square Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £15–18
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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