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

The cheapest way to get from Bow to Elephant and Castle is to subway which costs £4 - £7 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bow to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £28 - £35.

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

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 44 min.

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

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 Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Bow to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Bow and Elephant and Castle is 5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bow to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £7.

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

It takes approximately 22 min to get from Bow to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.

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

Bow to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Bow Church station.

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

Bow to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Bromley-by-Bow station.

Where does the Bow to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Bow to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Liverpool Street Station.

Where does the Bow to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Bow to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.

Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

There are 20228+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.

Bow to Elephant and Castle - 6 ways to travel via subway, line 25 bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Bow 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
1. Take the subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to Cannon Street stationCircle / ...
2. Take the subway from Bank station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
22 min
£4–6
Line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Bow Church to Bank Station / Cornhill25 / ...
38 min
£5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bow to Elephant and Castle5 mi
16 min
£28–35
Walk
1. Take the foot from Bow to Elephant and Castle4.8 mi
1h 32m
Line 205 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bow Church to Liverpool Street Station205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to E & C / Newington Causeway35
44 min
£4–16
Line 205 bus, line 344 bus
1. Take the bus from Bow Church to Liverpool Street Station205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to London College of Comm344 / ...
52 min

Bow to Elephant and Castle by bus

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Distance: 5.2 mi
Duration: 22 min

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

You can take a subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to Elephant & Castle station via Cannon Street station and Bank station in around 22 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Bow Church to Bank Station / Cornhill every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 32 min.

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