There are 7 ways to get from Greenwich to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, train, 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 North Greenwich station to Southwark stationJubilee
10 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road53 / ...
26 min£1–21Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City PierRb6 / ...
27 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich to Elephant and Castle5 mi
12 min£24–29Train
- Take the train from Maze Hill to London BridgeGillingham / ...
13 min£4–11Train, subway
- Take the train from Greenwich to London BridgeRainham / ...
- Take the subway from London Bridge Station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
14 min£7–8Walk
- Take the foot from Greenwich to Elephant and Castle4.8 mi
1h 32m
Greenwich to Elephant and Castle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Elephant and Castle is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich to Elephant and Castle is to subway which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Deptford Bridge and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Greenwich station station and arriving at Southwark station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Greenwich and Elephant and Castle is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from North Greenwich station to Southwark station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Greenwich to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Deptford Bridge station.
Greenwich to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Maze Hill station.
What companies run services between Greenwich, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from North Greenwich station to Southwark station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Deptford Bridge to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 26 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from North Greenwich station to Southwark station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from London Bridge Station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 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
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Maze Hill to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maze Hill to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- 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 Deptford Bridge to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £24–29
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Greenwich to Elephant and Castle is to bus which takes 26 min and costs £1 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £11 and takes 13 min.
Greenwich to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Greenwich to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
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