There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Deptford by train, ferry, bus, taxi, subway, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to DeptfordLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
5 min£3–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Deptford Bridge53 / ...
25 min£1–21Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Masthouse Terrace PierRb6 / ...
23 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Deptford4.1 mi
10 min£21–25Subway, train
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge stationNorthern
- Take the train from London Bridge to GreenwichLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
16 min£6–8Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Deptford4.1 mi
1h 19m
Elephant and Castle to Deptford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Deptford is to bus which costs £1 - £21 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Deptford is to train which takes 5 min and costs £3 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at Deptford Bridge. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Masthouse Terrace Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Deptford. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Deptford is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Deptford without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs £3 - £9.
The train from London Bridge to Deptford takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Deptford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Elephant and Castle to Deptford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Deptford, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Deptford every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 5 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Masthouse Terrace Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 23 min.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Deptford
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Deptford
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Deptford
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–5
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Masthouse Terrace Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £21–25
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
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Deptford is to train which takes 5 min and costs £3 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £21 and takes 25 min.
Elephant and Castle to Deptford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Deptford Bridge station.
Elephant and Castle to Deptford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Deptford station.
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