What is the cheapest way to get from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle is to train and subway which costs £3 - £6 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle?

The fastest way to get from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £15 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Shadwell and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station station and arriving at E & C / Newington Causeway. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

Is there a direct train between Shadwell and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Shadwell DLR and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Shadwell and Elephant and Castle is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train and subway which takes 10 min and costs £3 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle?

It takes approximately 10 min to get from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shadwell to Elephant and Castle bus from?

Shadwell to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station.

Where do I catch the Shadwell to Elephant and Castle train from?

Shadwell to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Shadwell DLR station.

Where does the Shadwell to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Shadwell to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at E & C / Newington Causeway station.

Where does the Shadwell to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Shadwell to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.

Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

There are 20207+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.

Shadwell to Elephant and Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Shadwell DLR to Bank DLR StationDlr
2. Take the subway from Bank station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
10 min
£4–5
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to E & C / Newington Causeway343
17 min
£1–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle2.8 mi
9 min
£15–19
Walk
1. Take the foot from Shadwell to Elephant and Castle2.6 mi
50 min

Shadwell to Elephant and Castle by bus

3349Weekly Buses

17 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 2.8 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Shadwell, Greater London, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to E & C / Newington Causeway every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–11 and the journey takes 17 min. Abellio London also services this route every 10 minutes.

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