There are 7 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Strood by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Elephant & Castle to London St Pancras IntlSutton / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to StroodSt Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 5m£8–33Drive 28 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Strood28 mi
40 min£7–11Line 022 bus, line 700 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station022
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Elaine Avenue700
2h 14m£10–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Strood28 mi
40 min£110–140Train via Bromley South
- Take the train from Elephant & Castle to Bromley SouthLondon Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
- Take the train from Bromley South to RochesterLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 48m£13–32Train #2
- Take the train from London Bridge to RochesterLuton - Rainham / ...
2h 7m£8–33Bus, line 96 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Woolwich Arsenal Station53 / ...
- Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Bus Station96
3h 10m£7–53
Elephant and Castle to Strood by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Strood is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Strood is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Strood. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at Elaine Avenue via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle to Strood. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle and arriving at Strood via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Strood is 35 miles. The road distance is 28.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Strood without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £7 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Elephant and Castle to Strood, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Strood bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Elephant and Castle to Strood train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Strood is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £7 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 022 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Strood, England?
You can take a train from Elephant & Castle to Strood via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Elaine Avenue via Bus Station in around 2h 14m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Elephant & Castle to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Elephant & Castle to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Elephant & Castle to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bromley South to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Elaine Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Kent & Surrey
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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 Strood bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Elephant and Castle to Strood train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Strood is 28 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Strood.
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