There are 7 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Greenwich by train, bus, ferry, taxi, subway, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to Maze HillSt Albans City - Gillingham / ...
12 min£4–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Deptford Bridge53 / ...
24 min£1–21Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Greenwich PierRb6 / ...
27 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Greenwich5.2 mi
13 min£25–30Subway
- Take the subway from Southwark station to North Greenwich stationJubilee
12 min£2–4Subway, 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 Greenwich4.8 mi
1h 32m
Elephant and Castle to Greenwich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Greenwich is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Greenwich is to train which takes 12 min and costs £4 - £7.
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 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Maze Hill. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Greenwich is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Greenwich without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £4 - £7.
The train from London Bridge to Maze Hill takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Greenwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Elephant and Castle to Greenwich train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Greenwich, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to Maze Hill every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–7 and the journey takes 12 min. Southeastern also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Deptford Bridge every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 24 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Maze Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Maze Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Southwark station to North Greenwich station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
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
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
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 Greenwich is to train which takes 12 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £21 and takes 24 min.
Elephant and Castle to Greenwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Deptford Bridge station.
Elephant and Castle to Greenwich train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Maze Hill station.
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