There are 5 ways to get from Wanstead to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Wanstead Station to Bank stationCentral
27 min£3–5Subway, line 344 bus
- Take the subway from Wanstead Station to Liverpool Street stationCentral
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to London College of Comm344 / ...
42 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Wanstead to Elephant and Castle9 mi
24 min£120–150Drive 9 mi
- Drive from Wanstead to Elephant and Castle9 mi
24 min£3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Wanstead Station to Liverpool Street StationN8
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to E & C / Newington Causeway35
59 min£4–16
Wanstead to Elephant and Castle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wanstead to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Wanstead to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £120 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Wanstead station to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Wanstead Station and arriving at E & C / Newington Causeway via Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
No, there is no direct train from Wanstead station to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Wanstead Station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Wanstead and Elephant and Castle is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wanstead to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 27 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Wanstead to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.
Wanstead to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Wanstead Station.
Wanstead to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Wanstead Station.
Wanstead to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
What companies run services between Wanstead, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Wanstead Station to Bank station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wanstead Station to E & C / Newington Causeway via Liverpool Street Station in around 59 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Wanstead Station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Wanstead Station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to E & C / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Wanstead Station to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to E & C / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wanstead to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wanstead to Elephant and Castle is 9 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Wanstead to Elephant and Castle.
There are 20284+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.



