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How to get fromElephant and Castle to Paddingtonby subway, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Paddington by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Paddington stationsubwayBakerloo
    18 min
    £2–4
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Frampton Streetbus139
    38 min
    £1–23
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Paddingtontaxi4.7 mi
    16 min
    £23–28
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Paddingtonwalk4.2 mi
    1h 21m

Elephant and Castle to Paddington by subway

Calendar3852Weekly Subways
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Paddington, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Paddington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Frampton Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 38 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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