There are 6 ways to get from Embankment Station to Elephant & Castle Station 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, bus
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Elephant & Castle stationBakerloo
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Elephant & Castle Station176 / ...
12 min£3–6Line 176 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Elephant & Castle Station176 / ...
20 min£1–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Elephant & Castle Station1.9 mi
6 min£12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Embankment Station to Elephant & Castle Station1.6 mi
31 minSubway
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Elephant & Castle stationBakerloo
12 min£2–3Line 176 bus via Southampton Street / Covent Garden
- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Elephant & Castle Station176 / ...
21 min£1–13
Embankment Station to Elephant & Castle Station by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Elephant & Castle Station is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Embankment Station and Elephant & Castle Station is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to subway and bus which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 12 min to get from Embankment Station to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.
Embankment Station to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.
Embankment Station to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
Embankment Station to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.
What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Elephant & Castle Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–14 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Elephant & Castle station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 7 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Elephant & Castle 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–3
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
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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