There are 6 ways to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Old Bailey by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Elephant & Castle to City ThameslinkSutton / ...
8 min£4–5Line 40 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hampton Street to Fleet Street / City Thameslink40
17 min£1–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant & Castle Station to Old Bailey2 mi
6 min£12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant & Castle Station to Old Bailey1.9 mi
36 minSubway
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Bank stationNorthern
9 min£2–3Line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Rodney Place to Fleet Street / City ThameslinkN63 / ...
21 min
Elephant & Castle Station to Old Bailey by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Old Bailey is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Old Bailey is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hampton Street and arriving at Fleet Street / City Thameslink. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle and arriving at City Thameslink. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Elephant & Castle Station and Old Bailey is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Old Bailey without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £4 - £5.
The train from Elephant & Castle to City Thameslink takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Elephant & Castle Station to Old Bailey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hampton Street station.
Elephant & Castle Station to Old Bailey train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Old Bailey is to train which takes 8 min and costs £4 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 40 bus, which costs £1 - £10 and takes 17 min.
What companies run services between Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England and Old Bailey, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Elephant & Castle to City Thameslink every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Hampton Street to Fleet Street / City Thameslink every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–10 and the journey takes 17 min.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Elephant & Castle to City Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Hampton Street to Fleet Street / City Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Rodney Place to Fleet Street / City Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
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 Old Bailey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Fleet Street / City Thameslink station.
Elephant & Castle Station to Old Bailey train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at City Thameslink station.
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