The average bus between Harpenden and Elephant and Castle takes 2h 34m and the fastest bus takes 2h 1m. There is an hourly bus service from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle. 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 hourly between Harpenden and Elephant and Castle. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harpenden is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Elephant and Castle at 12:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Black Boy PH and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 44m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Harpenden station and arriving at Elephant and Castle station via Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Harpenden to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Old Cock Inn station.
Harpenden to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Road station.
The distance between Harpenden and Elephant and Castle is 39.9 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a bus from Old Cock Inn to Elephant & Castle / London Road via Black Boy PH, Marble Arch, and Marble Arch Station / Park Lane in around 2h 12m.