There are 5 ways to get from Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from North Greenwich station to Southwark stationJubilee
9 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vanbrugh Hill to Elephant & Castle / New Kent RoadN1
23 min£1–30Ferry
- Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City PierRb6 / ...
37 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle6.7 mi
16 min£35–45Drive 6.7 mi
- Drive from Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle6.7 mi
16 min£2–3
Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle is to subway which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vanbrugh Hill and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from North Greenwich Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 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 9 min.
The distance between Greenwich Peninsula and Elephant and Castle is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from North Greenwich station to Southwark station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Vanbrugh Hill station.
Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from North Greenwich station.
What companies run services between Greenwich Peninsula, 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 9 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Vanbrugh Hill to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–30 and the journey takes 23 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from North Greenwich station to Southwark station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Vanbrugh Hill to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from North Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Southwark station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Greenwich Peninsula to Elephant and Castle.
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