There are 4 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Tower Bridge by bus, subway, 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.
Line 188 bus
best- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Druid Street188
13 min£1–7Subway
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge stationNorthern
19 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Tower Bridge2.2 mi
6 min£13–16Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Tower Bridge1.7 mi
33 min
Elephant and Castle to Tower Bridge by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Tower Bridge is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £13 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at Druid Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle station station and arriving at London Bridge station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Tower Bridge is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Tower Bridge without a car is to line 188 bus which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £7.
The line 188 bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Druid Street takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Elephant and Castle to Tower Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant and Castle to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Druid Street station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Tower Bridge, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Druid Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to London Bridge station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 3 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Druid Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £13–16
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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Elephant and Castle to Tower Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
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