There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Rotherhithe by subway, 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
best- Take the subway from Southwark station to Canada Water stationJubilee
5 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Smith CloseC10
20 min£1–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Rotherhithe3.1 mi
10 min£16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Rotherhithe3 mi
57 minSubway via London Bridge station
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge stationNorthern
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canada Water stationJubilee
8 min£3–4
Elephant and Castle to Rotherhithe by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Rotherhithe is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Rotherhithe is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E & C / Newington Causeway and arriving at Smith Close. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southwark station station and arriving at Canada Water station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Rotherhithe is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Rotherhithe without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Southwark station to Canada Water station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Rotherhithe bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from E & C / Newington Causeway station.
Elephant and Castle to Rotherhithe train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Southwark station.
Elephant and Castle to Rotherhithe bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Smith Close station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Rotherhithe, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Southwark station to Canada Water station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Smith Close every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 20 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Southwark station to Canada Water station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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 London Bridge station to Canada Water station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Smith Close
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Smith Close
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Smith Close
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
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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