There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Archway by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Elephant & Castle to Kentish TownSutton / ...
18 min£3–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Hartland Road / Camden Market1
42 min£1–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Archway6 mi
20 min£28–35Drive 6 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Archway6 mi
20 min£2–3Subway
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Archway stationNorthern
24 min£2–4Line 63 bus, line 390 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to King's Cross Stn / York Way63 / ...
- Take the bus from King's Cross Stn / York Way to Archway Station390 / ...
49 min
Elephant and Castle to Archway by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Archway is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Archway is to train which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / London Rd and arriving at Hartland Road / Camden Market. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle and arriving at Kentish Town. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Archway is 4 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Archway without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £4.
The train from Elephant & Castle to Kentish Town takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Archway bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Elephant and Castle to Archway train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Archway is to train which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £24 and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Archway, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Elephant & Castle to Kentish Town every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Hartland Road / Camden Market every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–24 and the journey takes 42 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Elephant & Castle to Kentish Town
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- 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 Archway station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Hartland Road / Camden Market
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Hartland Road / Camden Market
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Hartland Road / Camden Market
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from King's Cross Stn / York Way to Archway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to King's Cross Stn / York Way
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
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 and Castle to Archway bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Hartland Road / Camden Market station.
Elephant and Castle to Archway train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Kentish Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Archway is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Archway.
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