There are 7 ways to get from Pimlico to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, train, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Battersea Power Station station to Kennington stationNorthern
5 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St James's Park Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd148
9 min£1–9Ferry
- Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to London Bridge City PierRb6 / ...
35 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Pimlico to Elephant and Castle2.4 mi
7 min£13–17Subway via Stockwell station
- Take the subway from Pimlico Station to Stockwell stationVictoria
- Take the subway from Stockwell station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
11 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from London Victoria to London BridgeLondon Victoria - London Bridge
55 min£4–5Walk
- Take the foot from Pimlico to Elephant and Castle2.2 mi
41 min
Pimlico to Elephant and Castle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pimlico to Elephant and Castle is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Pimlico to Elephant and Castle is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St James's Park Station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battersea Power Station Pier station and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Battersea Power Station station station and arriving at Kennington station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Pimlico and Elephant and Castle is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Pimlico to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Battersea Power Station station to Kennington station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Pimlico to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from St James's Park Station.
Pimlico to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southern, depart from London Victoria station.
What companies run services between Pimlico, Greater London, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Battersea Power Station station to Kennington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from St James's Park Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 9 min. Three other operators also service this route.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Battersea Power Station station to Kennington 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
Subway from Pimlico Station to Stockwell station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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
Subway from Stockwell station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St James's Park Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from St James's Park Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from St James's Park Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St James's Park Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £13–17
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
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
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Pimlico to Elephant and Castle is to bus which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £5 and takes 55 min.
Pimlico to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Pimlico to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.
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