There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Hornsey by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Old Street stationNorthern
- Take the train from Old Street to HornseyMoorgate - Welwyn Garden City / ...
32 min£7–11Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Hornsey7.2 mi
24 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Southampton Row / Theobalds Road1
- Take the bus from Southampton Row / Theobalds Road to Harvey Road / HornseyN91
1h 8m£3–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Hornsey7.2 mi
24 min£95–120Line 453 bus, line 91 bus
- Take the bus from London College of Comm to Trafalgar Square453 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Rosebery Gardens91 / ...
1h 23m£3–49
Elephant and Castle to Hornsey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Hornsey is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Hornsey is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £95 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Hornsey. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle / London Rd and arriving at Harvey Road / Hornsey via Southampton Row / Theobalds Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Hornsey. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Hornsey via Old Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Hornsey is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Hornsey without a car is to subway and train which takes 32 min and costs £7 - £11.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Hornsey, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Hornsey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Elephant and Castle to Hornsey train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant and Castle to Hornsey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Southampton Row / Theobalds Road station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Hornsey, England?
You can take a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Harvey Road / Hornsey via Southampton Row / Theobalds Road in around 1h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Old Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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
Train from Old Street to Hornsey
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Southampton Row / Theobalds Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
Bus from Southampton Row / Theobalds Road to Harvey Road / Hornsey
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from London College of Comm to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Rosebery Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Southampton Row / Theobalds Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Southampton Row / Theobalds Road to Harvey Road / Hornsey
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Elephant and Castle to Hornsey train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Old Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Hornsey is 7 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Hornsey.
Book your Elephant and Castle to Hornsey train tickets online with Omio.
There are 19939+ hotels available in Hornsey.