There are 7 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Putney by train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to PutneyLondon Waterloo - Woking / ...
15 min£3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London College of Comm to Clapham Junction Station / Falcon Road344
43 min£1–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Vauxhall Bus Station196
- Take the train from Vauxhall to PutneyLondon Waterloo - Woking / ...
29 min£4–13Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Putney PierRb6
1h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Putney6.8 mi
20 min£30–40Drive 6.8 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Putney6.8 mi
20 min£2–3Subway
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Embankment stationBakerloo
- Take the subway from Embankment station to East Putney stationDistrict
32 min£3–5
Elephant and Castle to Putney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Putney is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Putney is to train which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London College of Comm and arriving at Clapham Junction Station / Falcon Road station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Putney Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Putney. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Putney is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Putney without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £5.
The train from London Waterloo to Putney takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Putney bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from London College of Comm station.
Elephant and Castle to Putney train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Putney, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Putney every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Putney Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 5m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Putney
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Vauxhall to Putney
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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 Embankment station to East Putney station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1–2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Vauxhall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Station to Vauxhall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from London College of Comm to Clapham Junction Station / Falcon Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Vauxhall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
Bus from London College of Comm to Clapham Junction Station / Falcon Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Putney Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Putney is to train which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £26 and takes 43 min.
Elephant and Castle to Putney bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Clapham Junction Station / Falcon Road.
Elephant and Castle to Putney train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Putney station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Putney is 7 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Putney.
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