There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel by subway, bus, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Bank stationNorthern
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Whitechapel stationDistrict
16 min£4–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Wilmot Street388
19 min£1–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel2.6 mi
8 min£14–18Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel2.6 mi
49 minLine 133 bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Bank Station / King William St133
- Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to The East London Mosque25 / ...
25 min
Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel is to bus which costs £1 - £20 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £14 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Bridge Bus Station station and arriving at Wilmot Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Whitechapel station. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Whitechapel station via Cannon Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Whitechapel is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs £4 - £6.
It takes approximately 16 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from London Bridge Bus Station.
Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Wilmot Street station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Whitechapel, Greater London, England?
You can take a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Whitechapel station via Bank station and Cannon Street station in around 16 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Wilmot Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 19 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 20 minutes.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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 Cannon Street station to Whitechapel station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Wilmot Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to The East London Mosque
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- 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 London Bridge Bus Station to Wilmot Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Bank Station / King William St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £14–18
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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