The average bus between Elephant and Castle and Waltham Abbey takes 1h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Elephant and Castle to Waltham Abbey. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Elephant and Castle and Waltham Abbey. The earliest departure is at 3:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Elephant and Castle is at 5:09 AM which arrives into Waltham Abbey at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Trafalgar Square and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Elephant and Castle station and arriving at Waltham Abbey station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Elephant and Castle to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Elephant and Castle to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Waltham Abbey is 22.3 km. The road distance is 30 km.
Arriva UK operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 12m.