There are 4 ways to get from Limehouse Basin to Elephant and Castle by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR StationDlr
- Take the subway from Bank station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
17 min£4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Essex House to London College of CommC10
55 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Limehouse Basin to Elephant and Castle3.6 mi
12 min£22–27Walk
- Take the foot from Limehouse Basin to Elephant and Castle3.6 mi
1h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limehouse Basin to Elephant and Castle is to train and subway which costs £3 - £6 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Limehouse Basin to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essex House and arriving at London College of Comm. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
No, there is no direct train from Limehouse Basin station to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Limehouse DLR Station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Limehouse Basin and Elephant and Castle is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Limehouse Basin to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train and subway which takes 17 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 17 min to get from Limehouse Basin to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.
Limehouse Basin to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Essex House station.
Limehouse Basin to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Limehouse DLR Station.
Limehouse Basin to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at London College of Comm station.
What companies run services between Limehouse Basin, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
Abellio London operates a bus from Essex House to London College of Comm every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 26 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Essex House to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
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Limehouse Basin to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
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