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

The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Highgate to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £40.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Highgate to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Road via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Highgate and arriving at Elephant & Castle station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Highgate to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Highgate and Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Highgate to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 27 min and costs £2 - £4.

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

The subway from Highgate to Elephant & Castle station takes 27 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

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

Highgate to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane station.

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

Highgate to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.

Where does the Highgate to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Highgate to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Where does the Highgate to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Highgate to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Elephant & Castle station.

Can I drive from Highgate to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Highgate to Elephant and Castle is 7 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Highgate to Elephant and Castle.

Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

There are 20943+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.

Highgate to Elephant and Castle - 4 ways to travel via subway, and line 214 bus

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

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Highgate to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Northern
27 min
£2–4
Line 214 bus, line 63 bus
1. Take the bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to King's Cross St. Pancras stationbus 214
2. Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 63 / ...
1h
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Highgate to Elephant and Castletaxi 6.8 mi
23 min
£30–40
Drive 6.8 mi
1. Drive from Highgate to Elephant and Castlecar 6.8 mi
23 min
£2–3

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Distance: 8.2 mi
Duration: 27 min

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

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Highgate to Elephant & Castle station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to Elephant & Castle / London Road via King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 1h.

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