There are 7 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square by subway, train, 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 via Percival Street St. Luke's
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Angel stationNorthern
17 min£4–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Clerkenwell Road / Farringdon RoadN63 / ...
27 min£1–11Train
- Take the train from Elephant & Castle to FarringdonSutton / ...
22 min£4–5Line 341 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Hardwick Street341
26 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square2.7 mi
9 min£15–18Subway
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Angel stationNorthern
19 min£2–4Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square2.6 mi
51 min
Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £15 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road station and arriving at Hardwick Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 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 Northampton Square is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square without a car is to subway via Percival Street St. Luke's which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 17 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road.
Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square is to train which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 341 bus, which costs £3 and takes 26 min.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Northampton Square, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Angel station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Hardwick Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 20 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Angel station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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
- 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 Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Hardwick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Clerkenwell Road / Farringdon Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Clerkenwell Road / Farringdon Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £15–18
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 Northampton Square bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Hardwick Street station.
Elephant and Castle to Northampton Square train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
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