The average train between Essex Road (Station) and Elephant and Castle takes 16 min and the fastest train takes 14 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Essex Road (Station) 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.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Essex Road (Station) and Elephant and Castle. The earliest departure is at 11:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex Road (Station) is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Elephant and Castle at 8:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Old Street and take an average of 16 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

17 min • 1 change

17 min • 1 change

17 min • 1 change

17 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Essex Road (Station) to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Essex Road (Station) station and arriving at Elephant and Castle station via Elephant & Castle station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16 min.
Essex Road (Station) to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Old Street Station.
Essex Road (Station) to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.
Book your Essex Road (Station) to Elephant and Castle train tickets online with Great Northern and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Essex Road (Station) and Elephant and Castle is 5 km. The road distance is 6 km.
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Old Street Station to Elephant & Castle station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 9 min.