There are 5 ways to get from Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plumstead to London BridgeRainham / ...
34 min£6–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to Rodney Place53 / ...
1h 9m£1–60Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road53 / ...
1h 8m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station8.8 mi
22 min£40–50Drive 8.8 mi
- Drive from Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station8.8 mi
22 min£3–4
Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £40 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heavitree Road and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station station. However, there are services departing from Plumstead and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via London Bridge Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Plumstead and Elephant & Castle Station is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £16.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.
Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Heavitree Road station.
Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station is to train which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £3–13 and the journey takes 25 min. Southeastern also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Heavitree Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Plumstead to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Plumstead to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Heavitree Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Heavitree Road to Rodney Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Heavitree Road to Rodney Place
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
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
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
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
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station is 9 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Plumstead to Elephant & Castle Station.
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