The average bus between West Ham and Elephant and Castle takes 58 min and the fastest bus takes 47 min. There is a bus service every few hours from West Ham 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 West Ham and Elephant and Castle. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from West Ham is at 6:58 AM which arrives into Elephant and Castle at 7:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford Bus Station and take an average of 58 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from West Ham to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from West Ham station and arriving at Elephant and Castle station via Stratford Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
West Ham to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Morley Road Plaistow station.
West Ham to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway station.
The distance between West Ham and Elephant and Castle is 9.1 km. The road distance is 13 km.
You can take a bus from Morley Road Plaistow to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway via Stratford Bus Station and Liverpool Street Station in around 1h 9m.