The average train between Plaistow Station and Elephant & Castle Station takes 30 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. The train runs at least 12 times per hour from Plaistow Station to Elephant & Castle Station. 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 5 minutes between Plaistow Station and Elephant & Castle Station. The earliest departure is at 7:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plaistow Station is at 10:34 AM which arrives into Elephant & Castle Station at 11:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Cannon Street station and take an average of 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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33 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Plaistow Station to Elephant & Castle Station. However, there are services departing from Plaistow Station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station station via Cannon Street station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
Plaistow Station to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Plaistow station.
Plaistow Station to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.
The distance between Plaistow Station and Elephant & Castle Station is 9.1 km. The road distance is 11 km.
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Plaistow station to Cannon Street station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–17 and the journey takes 19 min.