There are 4 ways to get from Loughton to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Loughton station to Bank stationCentral
36 min£4–6Line 20 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Forest Road to Whipps Cross Bus Stand20
- Take the bus from Whipps Cross Bus Stand to Bloomsbury SquareN55
2h 5m£7–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Loughton to Elephant and Castle14 mi
34 min£180–220Drive 14 mi
- Drive from Loughton to Elephant and Castle14 mi
34 min£4–5
Loughton to Elephant and Castle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loughton to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Loughton to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £180 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughton to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Forest Road and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Whipps Cross Bus Stand and Southampton Row / Theobalds Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Loughton station to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Loughton station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Loughton and Elephant and Castle is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.
The best way to get from Loughton to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 36 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Loughton to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.
Loughton to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Forest Road station.
Loughton to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Loughton station.
Loughton to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Whipps Cross Bus Stand station.
What companies run services between Loughton, Essex, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Loughton station to Bank station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forest Road to Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Whipps Cross Bus Stand, Bloomsbury Square, and Southampton Row / Theobalds Road in around 2h 5m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Loughton station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Bus from Forest Road to Whipps Cross Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Whipps Cross Bus Stand to Bloomsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Minicabs Soouth Gate
- Phone
- +44 20 8419 8757
- Website
- minicabssouthgate.co.uk
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
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
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More Questions & Answers
Loughton to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughton to Elephant and Castle is 14 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Loughton to Elephant and Castle.
There are 20309+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.



