There are 5 ways to get from Archway to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kentish Town to Elephant & Castletrain West Hampstead Thameslink - Sutton / ...
17 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 63 / ...
27 min£1–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Archway to Elephant and Castletaxi 6 mi
20 min£60–75Drive 6 mi
- Drive from Archway to Elephant and Castlecar 6 mi
20 min£2–3Subway
- Take the subway from Archway Station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Northern
24 min£4
Archway to Elephant and Castle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Archway to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Archway to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kentish Town and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Archway and Elephant and Castle is 4 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Archway to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Kentish Town to Elephant & Castle takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Archway to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Archway to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Kentish Town station.
The best way to get from Archway to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £20 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Archway, England and Elephant and Castle, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Kentish Town to Elephant & Castle every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Transport UK London Bus operates a bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Elephant & Castle / London Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 27 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Kentish Town to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Thameslink
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Archway Station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- google.com
Licensed London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Black Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3984 4515
- Website
- londonblacktaxis.net
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Booking & Getting There
Archway to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Road station.
Archway to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Archway to Elephant and Castle is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Archway to Elephant and Castle.
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