There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, taxi, 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 via Bank station
best- Take the subway from Lancaster Gate station to Bank stationCentral
- Take the subway from Bank station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
19 min£3–4Line 148 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd148
46 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant and Castle4.2 mi
14 min£21–26Walk
- Take the foot from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant and Castle3.8 mi
1h 14mSubway
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle stationBakerloo
28 min£2–4
Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant and Castle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant and Castle is to line 148 bus which costs £2 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lancaster Gate Station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paddington station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Lancaster Gate Station and Elephant and Castle is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway via Bank station which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.
Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Lancaster Gate Station.
Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Paddington station.
Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
What companies run services between Lancaster Gate Station, Greater London, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
You can take a subway from Lancaster Gate station to Elephant & Castle station via Bank station in around 19 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 46 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Lancaster Gate station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 Bank station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
Subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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