What is the cheapest way to get from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station?

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station?

The fastest way to get from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £95 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and Elephant & Castle Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station station. However, there are services departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station via Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

Is there a direct ferry between Barking and Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barking Riverside Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Elephant & Castle Station?

No, there is no direct train from Barking station to Elephant & Castle Station station. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station?

The distance between Barking and Elephant & Castle Station is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.

How do I travel from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station without a car?

The best way to get from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to subway which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station?

It takes approximately 37 min to get from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barking to Elephant & Castle Station bus from?

Barking to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Barking to Elephant & Castle Station train from?

Barking to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.

Where does the Barking to Elephant & Castle Station bus arrive?

Barking to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Tower of London / Tower Hill Station.

Where does the Barking to Elephant & Castle Station train arrive?

Barking to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.

Can I drive from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Elephant & Castle Station is 10 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station?

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Where can I stay near Elephant & Castle Station?

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Barking to Elephant & Castle Station - 7 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Barking to Elephant & Castle Station by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Barking station to Cannon Street stationsubway District / ...
37 min
£8–31
Bus, line 343 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Tower of London / Tower Hill Stationbus N15
2. Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 343
1h 8m
£3–57
Train, line 343 bus
1. Take the train from Barking to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 343
50 min
£4–18
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 26m
Subway, line 343 bus
1. Take the subway from Barking station to Tower Hill stationsubway District / ...
2. Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 343
50 min
£8–38
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to Elephant & Castle Stationtaxi 10.1 mi
23 min
£95–120
Drive 10.1 mi
1. Drive from Barking to Elephant & Castle Stationcar 10.1 mi
23 min
£3–4

Barking to Elephant & Castle Station by subway and foot

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Distance: 9.8 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Barking, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barking station to Cannon Street station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £7–27 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barking Town Centre to Elephant & Castle Station via Tower of London / Tower Hill Station and Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station in around 1h 8m.

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