What is the cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station?

The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station?

The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Thornton Heath and Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Talbot Road Thornton Heath and arriving at Heygate Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Thornton Heath and Elephant & Castle Station?

No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station station. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Balham station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station?

The distance between Thornton Heath and Elephant & Castle Station is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.

How do I travel from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station without a car?

The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station?

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station bus from?

Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Talbot Road Thornton Heath station.

Where do I catch the Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station train from?

Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Southern, depart from Thornton Heath station.

Where does the Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station bus arrive?

Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Heygate Street station.

Where does the Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station train arrive?

Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.

Can I drive from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station.

Where can I stay near Elephant & Castle Station?

There are 20108+ hotels available in Elephant & Castle Station.

Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station - 4 ways to travel via train

There are 4 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Thornton Heath to BalhamEpsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
30 min
£6–9
Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station7.7 mi
20 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Heygate Street468
54 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station7.7 mi
20 min
£45–55

Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle Station by bus

1768Weekly Buses

54 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 8.7 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Heygate Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 54 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.

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