There are 7 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to London Zoo by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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 Camden Town stationNorthern
36 min£2–4Line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Camden High Street1
55 min£1–21Subway via Chalk Farm station
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Chalk Farm stationNorthern
39 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to London Zoo4.5 mi
15 min£22–27Subway, line 274 bus
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Baker Street stationBakerloo
- Take the bus from Baker Street Station to Primrose Hill274
36 min£4–5Line 1 bus via Hartland Road / Camden Market
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Hartland Road / Camden Market1
1h£1–24Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to London Zoo4.3 mi
1h 22m
Elephant and Castle to London Zoo by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to London Zoo is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to London Zoo is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / London Rd and arriving at Camden High Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle station station and arriving at Camden Town station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and London Zoo is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to London Zoo without a car is to subway which takes 36 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Elephant & Castle station to Camden Town station takes 18 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Elephant and Castle to London Zoo bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Elephant and Castle to London Zoo train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant and Castle to London Zoo bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Camden High Street station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and London Zoo, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Camden Town station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Camden High Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–21 and the journey takes 37 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Camden Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 Chalk Farm station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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 Baker Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Camden High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Hartland Road / Camden Market
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Baker Street Station to Primrose Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
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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Elephant and Castle to London Zoo train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Camden Town station.
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