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

The cheapest way to get from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Crystal Palace and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thicket Road and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Crystal Palace and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Crystal Palace and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Crystal Palace and Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £6 - £7.

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

The train from Crystal Palace to London Bridge takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

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

Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Thicket Road station.

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

Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southern, depart from Crystal Palace station.

Train or bus from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 25 min and costs £6 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £40 and takes 50 min.

Where does the Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.

Where does the Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle?

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Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

There are 20075+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.

Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Crystal Palace to London BridgeLondon Victoria - London Bridge / ...
25 min
£6–7
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thicket Road to Elephant & Castle Station176
50 min
£1–40
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle6.1 mi
20 min
£28–35
Drive 6.1 mi
1. Drive from Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle6.1 mi
20 min
£2–3
Train via Tulse Hill
1. Take the train from Crystal Palace to Tulse HillBeckenham Junction - London Bridge / ...
2. Take the train from Tulse Hill to Elephant & CastleSutton
29 min
£7–10

Crystal Palace to Elephant and Castle by train

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Distance: 7.6 mi
Duration: 25 min

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

Southern operates a train from Crystal Palace to London Bridge every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–7 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Thicket Road to Elephant & Castle Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–40 and the journey takes 50 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.

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