There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road 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
18 min£4–6Line 35 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Shoreditch High Street Station35
37 min£1–18Subway, line 25 bus
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Bank stationNorthern
- Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to The East London Mosque25 / ...
19 min£5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road2.5 mi
8 min£14–18Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road2.5 mi
48 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 / ...
26 min
Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road is to subway which costs £4 - £6 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £14 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E & C / Newington Causeway and arriving at Shoreditch High Street Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Whitechapel Road 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 18 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Whitechapel Road is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £6.
It takes approximately 18 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from E & C / Newington Causeway station.
Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Shoreditch High Street Station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Whitechapel Road, England?
You can take a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Whitechapel Road via Bank station, Cannon Street station, and Whitechapel station in around 18 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Whitechapel Road via Bank Station / King William St, Bank Station / Cornhill, and The East London Mosque in around 26 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Bank 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 Cannon Street station to Whitechapel station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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
Bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to The East London Mosque
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- 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 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Shoreditch High Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
- 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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Elephant and Castle to Whitechapel Road train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
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