There are 5 ways to get from Stanmore to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Stanmore station to Southwark stationJubilee
35 min£2–5Bus
- Take the bus from Nelson Road to Bloomsbury SquareN98
- Take the bus from Southampton Row / Theobalds Road to Elephant & Castle / London Rd68
1h 16m£3–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stanmore to Elephant and Castle14.1 mi
37 min£60–75Drive 14.1 mi
- Drive from Stanmore to Elephant and Castle14.1 mi
37 min£4–5Line 340 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Bowls Close to Edgware Station340
- Take the subway from Edgware station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
1h 1m
Stanmore to Elephant and Castle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanmore to Elephant and Castle is to subway which costs £2 - £5 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Stanmore to Elephant and Castle is to subway which takes 35 min and costs £2 - £5.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanmore to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Nelson Road and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Southampton Row / Theobalds Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stanmore station station and arriving at Southwark station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Stanmore and Elephant and Castle is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stanmore to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 35 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from Stanmore station to Southwark station takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Stanmore to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Nelson Road station.
Stanmore to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Stanmore station.
Stanmore to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Bloomsbury Square station.
What companies run services between Stanmore, Greater London, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Stanmore station to Southwark station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson Road to Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Bloomsbury Square and Southampton Row / Theobalds Road in around 1h 16m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Stanmore station to Southwark station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Edgware station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Nelson Road to Bloomsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Southampton Row / Theobalds Road to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Southampton Row / Theobalds Road to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Bowls Close to Edgware Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
Newline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 121
- Website
- newlinecabs.co.uk
Alliance Taxis Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 805 300
- Website
- alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com
AA Metro Cars Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 353 535
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 222
- Website
- a1taxicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Stanmore to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Southwark station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanmore to Elephant and Castle is 14 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Stanmore to Elephant and Castle.
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