There are 5 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Elephant & Castle Station 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
best- Take the subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle stationBakerloo
25 min£2–4Line 148 bus
- Take the bus from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant & Castle Station148
58 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from London Paddington Station to Elephant & Castle Station4.6 mi
15 min£22–27Walk
- Take the foot from London Paddington Station to Elephant & Castle Station4.4 mi
1h 25mSubway, bus
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle stationBakerloo
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Elephant & Castle Station171 / ...
26 min£3–6
London Paddington Station to Elephant & Castle Station by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Elephant & Castle Station is to line 148 bus which costs £2 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lancaster Gate Station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paddington station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between London Paddington Station and Elephant & Castle Station is 5 miles.
The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
London Paddington Station to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Lancaster Gate Station.
London Paddington Station to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Paddington station.
London Paddington Station to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.
What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant & Castle Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 48 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
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
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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