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How to get fromElephant and Castle to Blackfenby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Blackfen by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to SidcuptrainLondon Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
    34 min
    £8–12
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bartholomew Street to Blackfen Road / Westwood LanebusN21
    36 min
    £1–55
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Blackfentaxi10.3 mi
    24 min
    £45–55
  4. Drive 10.3 mi

    1. Drive from Elephant and Castle to Blackfencar10.3 mi
    24 min
    £3–4
  5. Line 53 bus, line 51 bus

    1. Take the bus from St George's Circus to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Westwood Lane / Blackfen Roadbus51
    1h 28m
    £4–28
  6. Line 188 bus, line 132 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to North Greenwich Stationbus188
    2. Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Blackfen Road / Westwood Lanebus132
    1h 41m
    £3–87

Elephant and Castle to Blackfen by subway and train

Calendar628Weekly Services
Duration34 minAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Blackfen, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Sidcup every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Bartholomew Street to Blackfen Road / Westwood Lane hourly. Tickets cost £1–55 and the journey takes 36 min.

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