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

The cheapest way to get from Big Ben to Elephant & Castle Station is to bus which costs £2 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Big Ben to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £18 - £23.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westminster Station / Parliament Square station and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Big Ben to Elephant & Castle Station?

The distance between Big Ben and Elephant & Castle Station is 2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Big Ben to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to line 12 bus which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £9.

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

The line 12 bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Elephant & Castle Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

Big Ben to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Westminster Station / Parliament Square.

Where does the Big Ben to Elephant & Castle Station bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Elephant & Castle Station?

There are 21967+ hotels available in Elephant & Castle Station.

Big Ben to Elephant & Castle Station - 5 ways to travel via line 12 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Big Ben to Elephant & Castle Station by bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 12 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 12
17 min
£1–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Big Ben to Elephant & Castle Stationtaxi 1.5 mi
5 min
£18–23
Walk
1. Take the foot from Big Ben to Elephant & Castle Stationwalk 1.5 mi
28 min
Bus
1. Take the bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus N53
17 min
£2
Line 148 bus
1. Take the bus from Westminster Abbey to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 148
20 min
£2

Big Ben to Elephant & Castle Station by foot and bus

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Distance: 1.7 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Elephant & Castle Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–9 and the journey takes 15 min.

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