There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Holborn by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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 Elephant & Castle station to Bank stationNorthern
- Take the subway from Bank station to Chancery Lane stationCentral
8 min£3–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Baylis Road / Lower Marsh to Chancery Lane59
16 min£1–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Holborn2.3 mi
7 min£13–16Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Holborn2.2 mi
41 minTrain
- Take the train from Elephant & Castle to FarringdonSutton / ...
9 min£4–5
Elephant and Castle to Holborn by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Holborn is to bus which costs £1 - £12 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Holborn is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £13 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Baylis Road / Lower Marsh and arriving at Chancery Lane. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle and arriving at Farringdon. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Holborn is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Holborn without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs £3 - £4.
It takes approximately 8 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Holborn, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Holborn bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Baylis Road / Lower Marsh station.
Elephant and Castle to Holborn train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Holborn is to bus which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £5 and takes 9 min.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Holborn, England?
You can take a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Chancery Lane station via Bank station in around 8 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Baylis Road / Lower Marsh to Chancery Lane every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 16 min. Three other operators also service this route.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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
Subway from Bank station to Chancery Lane station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Elephant & Castle to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Baylis Road / Lower Marsh to Chancery Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Baylis Road / Lower Marsh to Chancery Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Baylis Road / Lower Marsh to Chancery Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Baylis Road / Lower Marsh to Chancery Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £13–16
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 Holborn bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chancery Lane station.
Elephant and Castle to Holborn train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
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