What is the cheapest way to get from Guildford to Elephant and Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Guildford to Elephant and Castle?

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Elephant and Castle is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Library and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Cromwell Road Bus Station and Westminster Station / Westminster Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Guildford and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Guildford to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Guildford and Elephant and Castle is 30 miles. The road distance is 30.6 miles.

How do I travel from Guildford to Elephant and Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Guildford to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £18 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Guildford to Elephant and Castle?

The train from Guildford to London Waterloo takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Elephant and Castle bus from?

Guildford to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Falcon Buses, depart from Library station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Elephant and Castle train from?

Guildford to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Guildford to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £18 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 715 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £110 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Guildford to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Guildford to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Falcon Buses, arrive at Cromwell Road Bus Station.

Where does the Guildford to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Guildford to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Elephant and Castle is 31 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Guildford to Elephant and Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Guildford to Elephant and Castle?

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Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

There are 20291+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.

Guildford to Elephant and Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 715 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to London WaterlooGuildford - London Waterloo / ...
1h 3m
£18–19
Line 715 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Library to Cromwell Road Bus Station715
2. Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Westminster Station / Parliament SquareN87
2h 37m
£6–102
Drive 30.4 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Elephant and Castle30.4 mi
51 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Guildford to Elephant and Castle30.4 mi
51 min
£120–160

Guildford to Elephant and Castle by train

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Distance: 29.6 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Guildford to London Waterloo every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £18–19 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library to Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Westminster Station / Parliament Square, and Westminster Station / Westminster Pier in around 2h 37m.

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