There are 5 ways to get from Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Clapton to London Liverpool StreetChingford - London Liverpool Street
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
31 min£7–8Drive 5.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station5.6 mi
18 min£2Bus, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Bloomsbury SquareN38
- Take the bus from Southampton Row / Theobalds Road to Elephant & Castle Station68
51 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station5.6 mi
18 min£80–95Bus, line 176 bus
- Take the bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Dean Street / ChinatownN38
- Take the bus from Leicester Square to Elephant & Castle Station176
58 min£4–18
Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £80 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station station. However, there are services departing from Lea Bridge Roundabout and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station via Southampton Row / Theobalds Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
No, there is no direct train from Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station station. However, there are services departing from Clapton and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Clapton and Elephant & Castle Station is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.6 miles.
The best way to get from Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 31 min and costs £6 - £8.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.
Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Lea Bridge Roundabout station.
Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Clapton station.
Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bloomsbury Square station.
What companies run services between Clapton, Greater London, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Elephant & Castle Station via Bloomsbury Square and Southampton Row / Theobalds Road in around 51 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Clapton to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Moorgate station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Bloomsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Dean Street / Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Bloomsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Southampton Row / Theobalds Road to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Leicester Square to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.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
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station is 6 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Clapton to Elephant & Castle Station.
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