There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR StationDlr
39 min£4–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Yateley StreetN1
1h 15m£1–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station7.7 mi
22 min£45–55Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Elephant and Castle to London City-LCY7.7 mi
22 minDrive 7.7 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station7.7 mi
22 min£2–3
Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / London Rd and arriving at Yateley Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Silvertown Station station. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Silvertown Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bank DLR Station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station is to train which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £45 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Silvertown Station, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Yateley Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 Yateley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Elephant and Castle to London City-LCY
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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 Silvertown Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Yateley Street station.
Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at London City Airport DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station is 8 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Silvertown Station.
There are 20270+ hotels available in Silvertown Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Elephant and Castle and Silvertown Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






