There are 7 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Westminster by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, train, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Piccadilly Circus stationBakerloo
8 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum to Strutton Ground3
10 min£1–6Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Millbank PierRb6 / ...
28 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Westminster1.8 mi
6 min£11–14Subway via St. James's Park station
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Embankment stationBakerloo
- Take the subway from Embankment station to St. James's Park stationCircle / ...
8 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from London Bridge to London VictoriaLondon Bridge - London Victoria
56 min£5Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Westminster1.8 mi
34 min
Elephant and Castle to Westminster by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Westminster is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Westminster is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum and arriving at Strutton Ground. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Millbank Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle station station and arriving at Piccadilly Circus station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Westminster is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Westminster without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Elephant & Castle station to Piccadilly Circus station takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Westminster bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum station.
Elephant and Castle to Westminster train services, operated by Southern, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Westminster, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Piccadilly Circus station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum to Strutton Ground every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 10 min. Four other operators also service this route.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Piccadilly Circus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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
Subway from Embankment station to St. James's Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum to Strutton Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum to Strutton Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum to Strutton Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
Bus from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum to Strutton Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum to Strutton Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Millbank Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
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 Westminster is to bus which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 and takes 56 min.
Elephant and Castle to Westminster bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Strutton Ground station.
Elephant and Castle to Westminster train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
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