There are 8 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Battersea Bridge by bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 170 bus
best- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Battersea Bridge / Hester Road170
31 min£4–15Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Embankment stationBakerloo
- Take the subway from Embankment station to South Kensington stationCircle / ...
40 min£3–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Cadogan PierRb6
44 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Battersea Bridge3.9 mi
13 min£19–24Bus, line 170 bus
- Take the bus from London College of Comm to Victoria Coach StationC10
- Take the bus from Victoria Coach Station to Battersea Bridge / Hester Road170
48 minLine 344 bus
- Take the bus from London College of Comm to The Latchmere344
53 minSubway, ferry
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Embankment stationBakerloo
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Cadogan PierRb6
1h 9mWalk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Battersea Bridge3.8 mi
1h 10m
Elephant and Castle to Battersea Bridge by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Battersea Bridge is to subway which costs £3 - £4 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Battersea Bridge is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £19 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London College of Comm and arriving at The Latchmere. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Cadogan Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Battersea Bridge station. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at South Kensington station via Embankment station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Battersea Bridge is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Battersea Bridge without a car is to line 170 bus which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £15.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Battersea Bridge, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Battersea Bridge bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from London College of Comm station.
Elephant and Castle to Battersea Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Battersea Bridge, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Victoria Station to Battersea Bridge / Hester Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–11 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Battersea Bridge via Embankment station and South Kensington station in around 40 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Embankment 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
Subway from Embankment station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Victoria Station to Battersea Bridge / Hester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Battersea Bridge / Hester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from London College of Comm to Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from London College of Comm to The Latchmere
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Cadogan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Cadogan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £19–24
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 Battersea Bridge bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Victoria Coach Station.
Elephant and Castle to Battersea Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
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