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How to get fromElephant and Castle to Old Street (Station)by subway, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Old Street (Station) by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Old Street stationsubwayNorthern
    9 min
    £2–3
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Borough Station / Great Dover St to Old Street Stationbus21
    15 min
    £1–17
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Old Street (Station)taxi2.5 mi
    8 min
    £14–18
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Old Street (Station)walk2.3 mi
    44 min
  5. Line 243 bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to St Luke's Music Edu Centrebus243
    32 min
    £3

Elephant and Castle to Old Street (Station) by subway

Calendar3446Weekly Subways
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Old Street (Station), Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Old Street station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Borough Station / Great Dover St to Old Street Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–17 and the journey takes 15 min. Arriva UK also services this route every 10 minutes.

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