There are 6 ways to get from Bow to Elephant and Castle by bus, subway, 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.
Line 25 bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Bow Church to Mile End25 / ...
- Take the subway from Mile End station to Bank station
- Take the subway from Bank station to Elephant & Castle station
23 min£6–7Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to Moorgate stationCircle / ...
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
30 min£3–4Line 205 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bow Church to Liverpool Street Station205 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to E & C / Newington Causeway35
49 min£4–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bow to Elephant and Castle5 mi
16 min£28–35Walk
- Take the foot from Bow to Elephant and Castle4.8 mi
1h 32mLine 205 bus, line 344 bus
- Take the bus from Bow Church to Liverpool Street Station205 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to London College of Comm344 / ...
56 min
Bow to Elephant and Castle by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bow to Elephant and Castle is to subway which costs £3 - £5 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Bow to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £28 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bow to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Bow Church and arriving at E & C / Newington Causeway via Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
No, there is no direct train from Bow station to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Bromley-by-Bow station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Bow and Elephant and Castle is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Bow to Elephant and Castle without a car is to line 25 bus and subway which takes 23 min and costs £6 - £7.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Bow to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.
Bow to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Bow Church station.
Bow to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Bromley-by-Bow station.
Bow to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
What companies run services between Bow, Greater London, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Bow Church to E & C / Newington Causeway via Liverpool Street Station in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to Elephant & Castle station via Moorgate station in around 30 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Mile End station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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 Bank station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 Bromley-by-Bow station to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Moorgate station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
Bus from Bow Church to Mile End
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Bow Church to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to E & C / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to E & C / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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Bow to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Moorgate station.
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