There are 6 ways to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Balham StationNorthern
17 min£2–4Line 155 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newington Butts to Balham StationN155 / ...
39 min£1–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common5.4 mi
16 min£26–31Drive 5.4 mi
- Drive from Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common5.4 mi
16 min£2Line 35 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon35
1h 11m£3–47Line 344 bus, line 319 bus
- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Clapham Junction Station / Falcon Road344
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / Falcon Road to Bellevue Road / Trinity Road319
1h 11m
Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £26 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newington Butts and arriving at Balham Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle station station and arriving at Balham Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Elephant & Castle Station and Wandsworth Common is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Elephant & Castle station to Balham Station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Newington Butts station.
Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Balham Station.
What companies run services between Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England and Wandsworth Common, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Balham Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Newington Butts to Balham Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–23 and the journey takes 34 min.
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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
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Newington Butts to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–23
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–23
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Clapham Junction Station / Falcon Road
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Clapham Junction Station / Falcon Road to Bellevue Road / Trinity Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £26–31
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 Wandsworth Common train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Balham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common is 5 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Elephant & Castle Station to Wandsworth Common.
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