There are 4 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Kensal Green stationBakerloo
30 min£2–4Line 453 bus, bus
- Take the bus from London College of Comm to Trafalgar Square453 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Kensal Green StationN18
1h£4–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green6.9 mi
23 min£95–120Drive 6.9 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green6.9 mi
23 min£2–3
Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £95 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green station. However, there are services departing from London College of Comm and arriving at Kensal Green Station via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle station station and arriving at Kensal Green station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Kensal Green is 8 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green without a car is to subway which takes 30 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Elephant & Castle station to Kensal Green station takes 30 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London College of Comm station.
Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Kensal Green, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Kensal Green station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London College of Comm to Kensal Green Station via Trafalgar Square in around 1h.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Kensal Green station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from London College of Comm to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Kensal Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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
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More Questions & Answers
Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Kensal Green station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green is 7 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Kensal Green.
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