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How to get fromElephant and Castle to Charing Crossby subway, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Charing Cross by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Charing Cross stationsubwayBakerloo
    6 min
    £2–3
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum to Lancaster Placebus59
    12 min
    £1–9
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Charing Crosstaxi1.9 mi
    6 min
    £12–15
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Charing Crosswalk1.5 mi
    28 min

Elephant and Castle to Charing Cross by subway

Calendar3852Weekly Subways
Duration6 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Charing Cross station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum to Lancaster Place every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 12 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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