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

The cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Elephant and Castle is to bus which costs £1 - £35 and takes 47 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Beckenham to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £80 - £95.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale station and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ravensbourne and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Beckenham to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Beckenham and Elephant and Castle is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Beckenham to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £9.

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

The train from Ravensbourne to Elephant & Castle takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Beckenham to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale.

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

Beckenham to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Ravensbourne station.

Train or bus from Beckenham to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Beckenham to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £35 and takes 47 min.

Where does the Beckenham to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Beckenham to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.

Where does the Beckenham to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Beckenham to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.

Can I drive from Beckenham to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Beckenham to Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Beckenham to Elephant and Castle.

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

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Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

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Beckenham to Elephant and Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Beckenham to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ravensbourne to Elephant & Castletrain Sevenoaks - London Blackfriars / ...
26 min
£4–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 176
47 min
£1–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beckenham to Elephant and Castletaxi 8.1 mi
23 min
£80–95
Drive 8.1 mi
1. Drive from Beckenham to Elephant and Castlecar 8.1 mi
23 min
£2–3

Beckenham to Elephant and Castle by train

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Distance: 8.6 mi
Duration: 26 min

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

Thameslink operates a train from Ravensbourne to Elephant & Castle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Elephant & Castle Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 47 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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