There are 5 ways to get from Plumstead to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plumstead to London BridgeRainham / ...
25 min£6–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road53 / ...
1h 5m£1–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plumstead to Elephant and Castle8.9 mi
22 min£40–50Drive 8.9 mi
- Drive from Plumstead to Elephant and Castle8.9 mi
22 min£3–4Train via Elephant & Castle station
- Take the train from Plumstead to London BridgeLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
31 min£8–16
Plumstead to Elephant and Castle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Plumstead to Elephant and Castle 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 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plumstead and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Plumstead and Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £6 - £13.
The train from Plumstead to London Bridge takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Plumstead to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Heavitree Road station.
Plumstead to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 25 min and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £60 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 25 min. Southeastern also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Heavitree Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Go Ahead London also services this route every 4 hours.
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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
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Plumstead to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Heavitree Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Plumstead to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead to Elephant and Castle is 9 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Plumstead to Elephant and Castle.
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