There are 7 ways to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to PurleyBedford - Three Bridges / ...
- Take the train from Purley to Tattenham CornerPurley - Tattenham Corner
1h 36m£13–30Bus, line 166 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Park Street468
- Take the bus from Park Street to Bunbury Way166
2h 48m£3Line 196 bus, train
- Take the bus from Newington Butts to Vauxhall Bus Station196
- Take the train from Vauxhall to EpsomLondon Waterloo - Dorking / ...
1h 42m£10–27Bus, line 293 bus
- Take the bus from Newington Butts to MordenN155
- Take the bus from Morden Civic Centre to High Street293
1h 55m£5–56Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse15.8 mi
37 min£65–85Drive 15.8 mi
- Drive from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse15.8 mi
37 min£4–6Subway, train
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Balham StationNorthern
- Take the train from Balham to EpsomLondon Victoria - Horsham / ...
1h 41m£6–19
Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse is to bus and line 166 bus which costs £3 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse is to taxi which takes 37 min and costs £65 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Newington Butts and arriving at Epsom Race Course via Morden Civic Centre and Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant & Castle Station station to Epsom Downs Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Tattenham Corner via London Bridge and Purley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Elephant & Castle Station and Epsom Downs Racecourse is 23 miles. The road distance is 15.9 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £13 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse, including transfers.
Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Newington Butts station.
Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £13 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus and line 293 bus, which costs £4 - £60 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England and Epsom Downs Racecourse, England?
You can take a vehicle from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse via Elephant & Castle station, London Bridge station, London Bridge, Purley, and Tattenham Corner in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse via Newington Butts, Morden, Morden Civic Centre, High Street, Clock Tower, and Epsom Race Course in around 1h 55m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Purley to Tattenham Corner
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–7
Train from Balham to Epsom
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Vauxhall to Epsom
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Newington Butts to Vauxhall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Park Street to Bunbury Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Newington Butts to Morden
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Newington Butts to Morden
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Morden Civic Centre to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Morden station.
Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Purley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse is 16 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Elephant & Castle Station to Epsom Downs Racecourse.
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