There are 5 ways to get from Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to London BridgeGravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
42 min£10–27Line 492 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterstone Park to Erith Road492
- Take the bus from Bexleyheath Bus Garage to Elephant & Castle / London RdN89
2h 9m£4–83Train, line 53 bus
- Take the train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to PlumsteadRainham / ...
- Take the bus from Orchard Road / Griffin Road to London College of Comm53 / ...
1h 32m£8–14Drive 19.6 mi
- Drive from Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle19.6 mi
35 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle19.6 mi
35 min£80–100
Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Waterstone Park and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Bexleyheath Bus Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Greenhithe for Bluewater and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Greenhithe and Elephant and Castle is 18 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.
The best way to get from Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £10 - £27.
The train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to London Bridge takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterstone Park station.
Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Greenhithe for Bluewater station.
The best way to get from Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 42 min and costs £10 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 492 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £85 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Greenhithe, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to London Bridge every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–27 and the journey takes 42 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterstone Park to Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Erith Road and Bexleyheath Bus Garage in around 2h 9m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £5–8
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £8–12
Bus from Orchard Road / Griffin Road to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Waterstone Park to Erith Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Bexleyheath Bus Garage to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–80
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–80
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Thameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 371 654
- Website
- thamesidetaxis.co.uk
Grays Taxis ADF
- Phone
- +44 7984 803 991
- Website
- graystaxis.co.uk
Grays Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 163
- Website
- graystaxi.co.uk
Grays CabLine
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 162
- Website
- grayscabline.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
Tilbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 855 555
Saturn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 35 35 35
- Website
- saturntaxisltd.co.uk
Reliance Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 567 567
- Website
- reliancetaxis.uk
Gravesend Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7940 413 392
- Website
- gravesendtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Erith Road station.
Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle is 20 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Greenhithe to Elephant and Castle.
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