There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to CharltonLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
15 min£4–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Erwood Road53 / ...
44 min£1–45Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Royal Wharf PierRb6 / ...
42 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier7.6 mi
19 min£35–45Drive 7.6 mi
- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier7.6 mi
19 min£2–3Train via Pontoon Dock DLR Station
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR StationDlr
29 min£4–7
Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / London Rd and arriving at Erwood Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Royal Wharf Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Charlton. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Thames Barrier is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £7.
The train from London Bridge to Charlton takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Thames Barrier, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Charlton every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 15 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Royal Wharf Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Charlton
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Charlton
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- 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
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Erwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Erwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Royal Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £45 and takes 44 min.
Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Erwood Road station.
Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Charlton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Thames Barrier.
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