There are 7 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Elephant & Castle station
best- Take the train from London Bridge to ElthamLondon Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
33 min£5–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Street / The Roebuck to Sherard RoadN21
38 min£1–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station)8.3 mi
19 min£35–45Drive 8.3 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station)8.3 mi
19 min£3Train
- Take the train from London Bridge to ElthamLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
56 min£7–21Line 136 bus, line 122 bus
- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Lewisham Centre136
- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Elmbrook Gardens122
1h 14m£6Line 188 bus, line 286 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark188
- Take the bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to Eltham Station / Sherard Road286
1h 24m£3–58
Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station) by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station) is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station) is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trinity Street / The Roebuck and arriving at Sherard Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Eltham. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Eltham (Station) is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station) without a car is to train via Elephant & Castle station which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £16.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station), including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trinity Street / The Roebuck station.
Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station) train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station) is to train via Elephant & Castle station which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £45 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Eltham (Station), England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Eltham every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 18 min. Thameslink also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trinity Street / The Roebuck to Sherard Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–6
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £6–9
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trinity Street / The Roebuck to Sherard Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark to Eltham Station / Sherard Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Lewisham Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Lewisham Centre to Elmbrook Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 Eltham (Station) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Sherard Road station.
Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station) train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Eltham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station) is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Eltham (Station).
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