There are 7 ways to get from Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Putney Bridge station to Embankment stationDistrict
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Elephant & Castle stationBakerloo
38 min£3–5Drive 6.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle6.8 mi
20 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Putney Pier to London Bridge City PierRb6
1h 7mLine 14 bus
- Take the bus from St Mary's Church / Putney Pier to Trocadero / Haymarket14
1h 8m£4–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle6.8 mi
20 min£30–40Line 270 bus, line 155 bus
- Take the bus from Putney Bridge Station / Gonville Street to Tooting Broadway Station270
- Take the bus from Broadwater Road to Elephant & Castle / London Rd155 / ...
1h 18mLine 220 bus, line 148 bus
- Take the bus from St Mary's Church / Putney Pier to Ariel Way / White City Bus Station220 / ...
- Take the bus from White City Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd148
1h 40m£4
Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Putney Bridge station to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Putney Bridge Station / Gonville Street and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Broadwater Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Putney Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Putney Bridge station to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Putney Bridge station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Embankment station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Putney Bridge and Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.
The best way to get from Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.
Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Putney Bridge Station / Gonville Street.
Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Putney Bridge station.
What companies run services between Putney Bridge, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
You can take a vehicle from Putney Bridge to Elephant & Castle station via Putney Bridge station and Embankment station in around 38 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Putney Pier to London Bridge City Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Putney Bridge station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Embankment 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
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from St Mary's Church / Putney Pier to Trocadero / Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
Bus from Broadwater Road to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Putney Bridge Station / Gonville Street to Tooting Broadway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Mary's Church / Putney Pier to Ariel Way / White City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
Bus from White City Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Putney Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Tooting Broadway Station.
Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
Yes, the driving distance between Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle is 7 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Putney Bridge to Elephant and Castle.
There are 20595+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.



