What is the cheapest way to get from Acton to Elephant and Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Acton to Elephant and Castle is to line 148 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Acton to Elephant and Castle?

The fastest way to get from Acton to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £120 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Acton and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from White City Bus Station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Acton and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kew Bridge and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Acton to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Acton and Elephant and Castle is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.

How do I travel from Acton to Elephant and Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Acton to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Acton to Elephant and Castle?

The train from Kew Bridge to London Waterloo Station takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Acton to Elephant and Castle bus from?

Acton to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Acton to Elephant and Castle train from?

Acton to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Kew Bridge station.

Train or bus from Acton to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Acton to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £15 and takes 56 min.

Where does the Acton to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Acton to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Bloomsbury Square station.

Where does the Acton to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Acton to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Acton to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Acton to Elephant and Castle is 9 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Acton to Elephant and Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Acton to Elephant and Castle?

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Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

There are 21967+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.

Acton to Elephant and Castle - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Acton to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kew Bridge to London Waterlootrain Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo / ...
30 min
£4–9
Line 148 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from White City Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 148
1h 3m
£2
Bus
1. Take the bus from King Street to Bloomsbury Squarebus N207
2. Take the bus from Southampton Row / Theobalds Road to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 68
56 min
£3–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Acton to Elephant and Castletaxi 9.4 mi
27 min
£120–160
Drive 9.4 mi
1. Drive from Acton to Elephant and Castlecar 9.4 mi
27 min
£3–4
Train via Acton Main Line
1. Take the train from Acton Main Line to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Elephant & Castletrain St Albans City - Sutton / ...
32 min
£6–13
Line 266 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Rosemont Road to Willesden Junction Stationbus 266 / ...
2. Take the subway from Willesden Junction station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Bakerloo
52 min
£10–32

Acton to Elephant and Castle by train

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Distance: 9.5 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Acton, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Kew Bridge to London Waterloo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Elephant & Castle / London Road via Bloomsbury Square and Southampton Row / Theobalds Road in around 56 min.

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