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How to get fromNew Eltham to Elephant and Castleby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 6 ways to get from New Eltham to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New Eltham to London BridgetrainDartford - London Charing Cross / ...
    23 min
    £4–8
  2. Line 321 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to New Cross Gate Stationbus321
    2. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to London College of Commbus53 / ...
    1h 1m
    £3–54
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New Eltham to Elephant and Castletaxi9.1 mi
    20 min
    £40–50
  4. Drive 9.1 mi

    1. Drive from New Eltham to Elephant and Castlecar9.1 mi
    20 min
    £3–4
  5. Line 321 bus, bus via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road

    1. Take the bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to New Cross Gate Stationbus321
    2. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus453 / ...
    1h 2m
    £3–55
  6. Line 321 bus, line 136 bus

    1. Take the bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to Lewisham Stationbus321
    2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Elephant & Castle Stationbus136
    1h 16m
    £5–31

New Eltham to Elephant and Castle by train

Calendar596Weekly Trains
Duration23 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between New Eltham, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

Southeastern operates a train from New Eltham to London Bridge every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to London College of Comm via New Cross Gate Station in around 1h 1m.

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