There are 7 ways to get from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elmers End to London BridgeHayes
26 min£5–8Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle8.1 mi
24 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Beckenham Road Tram Stop to Fitzalan StreetN3
34 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle8.1 mi
24 min£45–60Line 54 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Eden Park Avenue to Lewisham Centre54
- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Elephant & Castle / New Kent RoadBl1
1h 11m£4–31Line 358 bus, line 363 bus
- Take the bus from Eden Park Avenue to Crystal Palace Parade358
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Elephant & Castle / London Rd363 / ...
1h 18mLine 54 bus, bus via Newquay Road
- Take the bus from Eden Park Avenue to Newquay Road54
- Take the bus from Newquay Road to E & C / Newington Causeway136
1h 26m£4–48
Elmers End to Elephant and Castle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beckenham Road Tram Stop and arriving at Fitzalan Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elmers End and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Elmers End and Elephant and Castle is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Elmers End to London Bridge takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Elmers End to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Beckenham Road Tram Stop station.
Elmers End to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Elmers End station.
The best way to get from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34 min.
What companies run services between Elmers End, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Elmers End to London Bridge every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £8 and the journey takes 26 min. Southern also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Beckenham Road Tram Stop to Fitzalan Street hourly, and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Elmers End to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Elmers End to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Beckenham Road Tram Stop to Fitzalan Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Eden Park Avenue to Lewisham Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Eden Park Avenue to Newquay Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Newquay Road to E & C / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- 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 Lewisham Centre to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
Bus from Newquay Road to E & C / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Eden Park Avenue to Crystal Palace Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elmers End to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Fitzalan Street station.
Elmers End to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmers End to Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle.
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