There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Leyton by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Bank stationNorthern
- Take the subway from Bank station to Leytonstone stationCentral
21 min£3–5Line 55 bus
- Take the bus from Old Street Station to Shrubland Road55 / ...
1h 5m£5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Leyton8.2 mi
24 min£110–140Drive 8.2 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Leyton8.2 mi
24 min£3Bus
- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Liverpool Street Station35
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Brunswick RoadN26
1h 20m£5–19Line 176 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Cambridge Circus176
- Take the bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Shrubland RoadN38
1h 24m£5–18
Elephant and Castle to Leyton by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Leyton is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Leyton is to subway which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £5.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Leyton. However, there are services departing from E & C / Newington Causeway and arriving at Brunswick Road via Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Leyton station. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Leytonstone station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Leyton is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Leyton without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Leyton, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Leyton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from E & C / Newington Causeway station.
Elephant and Castle to Leyton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant and Castle to Leyton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Leyton, England?
You can take a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Leytonstone station via Bank station in around 21 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Old Street Station to Shrubland Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 54 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
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 Leytonstone station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1–2
Bus from Old Street Station to Shrubland Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Brunswick Road
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Cambridge Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Shrubland Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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 Leyton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Leyton is 8 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Leyton.
There are 19502+ hotels available in Leyton.