There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Moorgate stationNorthern
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Custom HouseElizabeth
31 min£9–11Drive 7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock7 mi
19 min£2–3Line 188 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to North Greenwich Station188
1h 17m£3–56Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock7 mi
19 min£40–55Train
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR StationDlr
37 min£4–7Line 133 bus, bus
- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Bank Station / King William St133
- Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Chauntler Close / Cundy ParkN551
1h 27m
Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle / London Rd and arriving at Mill Road via North Greenwich Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Royal Victoria Dock. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Custom House via Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Royal Victoria Dock is 8 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock without a car is to subway and train which takes 31 min and costs £9 - £11.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock is to line 188 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs £2 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Royal Victoria Dock, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to North Greenwich Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 21 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Bank Station / King William St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Chauntler Close / Cundy Park
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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 Royal Victoria Dock bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Greenwich Station.
Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Moorgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock is 7 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Royal Victoria Dock.
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