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How to get fromElephant and Castle to Whitechapelby subway, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Bank stationsubwayNorthern
    2. Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Whitechapel stationsubwayDistrict
    14 min
    £4–6

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Wilmot Streetbus388
    20 min
    £1–20

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapeltaxi2.6 mi
    8 min
    £14–18

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapelwalk2.6 mi
    49 min

  5. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Gracechurch Street / Monument Stationbus344 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Monument station to Whitechapel stationsubwayDistrict
    20 min
    £4–18

  6. Line 133 bus, line 25 bus

    1. Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Bank Station / King William Stbus133
    2. Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to The East London Mosquebus25 / ...
    25 min

Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel by subway

Calendar3446Weekly Subways
Duration14 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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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 14 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Wilmot Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 20 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes.

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