There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Canning Town by subway, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Southwark station to Canning Town stationJubilee
13 min£2–4Line 343 bus, train
- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Tower Gateway343
- Take the train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Royal Victoria DLR StationDlr
38 min£3–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Canning Town6.5 mi
18 min£35–45Drive 6.5 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Canning Town6.5 mi
18 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Elephant & Castle to FarringdonSutton / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Custom HouseElizabeth
28 min£10–13Bus
- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Gracechurch Street / Monument Station344 / ...
- Take the bus from Monument to Hermit RoadN15
52 min£3–55
Elephant and Castle to Canning Town by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Canning Town is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Canning Town is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £4.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Canning Town. However, there are services departing from E & C / Newington Causeway and arriving at Hermit Road via Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southwark station station and arriving at Canning Town station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Canning Town is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Canning Town without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Southwark station to Canning Town station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Canning Town bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from E & C / Newington Causeway station.
Elephant and Castle to Canning Town train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Canning Town is to train which takes 28 min and costs £9 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £55 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Canning Town, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Southwark station to Canning Town station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Hermit Road via Gracechurch Street / Monument Station and Monument in around 52 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Southwark station to Canning Town 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
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Royal Victoria DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Elephant & Castle to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Tower Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Gracechurch Street / Monument Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Monument to Hermit Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Gracechurch Street / Monument Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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 Canning Town bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Gracechurch Street / Monument Station.
Elephant and Castle to Canning Town train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Canning Town is 7 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Canning Town.
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