There are 7 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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 Embankment station to Putney Bridge stationDistrict
37 min£3–4Drive 6.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge6.1 mi
20 min£2–3Line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to St Mary's Church / Putney Pier14
1h£3–33Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Putney PierRb6
1h 7mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge6.1 mi
20 min£29–35Line 453 bus, line 14 bus
- Take the bus from London College of Comm to Regent Street / St James's453 / ...
- Take the bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to St Mary's Church / Putney Pier14
1h 13m£3–41Line 148 bus, line 220 bus
- Take the bus from London College of Comm to Shepherd's Bush148
- Take the bus from Shepherd's Bush to Putney Bridge Station / Gonville Street220 / ...
1h 30m£4
Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £29 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge. However, there are services departing from London College of Comm and arriving at St Mary's Church / Putney Pier via Trocadero / Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Putney Bridge station. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Putney Bridge station via Embankment station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Putney Bridge is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge without a car is to subway which takes 37 min and costs £3 - £4.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London College of Comm station.
Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Putney Bridge, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Putney Bridge station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to St Mary's Church / Putney Pier every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–30 and the journey takes 47 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Putney Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to St Mary's Church / Putney Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
Bus from London College of Comm to Regent Street / St James's
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from London College of Comm to Shepherd's Bush
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
Bus from Shepherd's Bush to Putney Bridge Station / Gonville Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- 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
- £29–35
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
Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Regent Street / St James's station.
Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Putney Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Putney Bridge.
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