There are 4 ways to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station by bus, subway, 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.
Line 343 bus
best- Take the bus from Hampton Street to Tower Gateway343
23 min£1–13Subway
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge stationNorthern
25 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant & Castle Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station2 mi
6 min£12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant & Castle Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station2 mi
39 min
Elephant & Castle Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hampton Street and arriving at Tower Gateway. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle station station and arriving at London Bridge station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Elephant & Castle Station and Tower Gateway DLR Station is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station without a car is to line 343 bus which takes 23 min and costs £1 - £13.
The line 343 bus from Hampton Street to Tower Gateway takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Elephant & Castle Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hampton Street station.
Elephant & Castle Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant & Castle Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Tower Gateway station.
What companies run services between Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England and Tower Gateway DLR Station, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Hampton Street to Tower Gateway every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–13 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 3 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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 Tower Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- 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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Elephant & Castle Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
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