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

The cheapest way to get from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station is to bus which costs £1 - £40 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £70 - £85.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charlton House and arriving at Rodney Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

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

No, there is no direct train from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station. However, there are services departing from Charlton and arriving at Elephant & Castle via London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.

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

The distance between Charlton and Elephant & Castle Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £9.

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

It takes approximately 35 min to get from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.

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

Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Charlton House station.

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

Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Charlton station.

Train or bus from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station?

The best way to get from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station is to train which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £40 and takes 46 min.

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

Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Rodney Place station.

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

Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station is 7 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station.

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

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Where can I stay near Elephant & Castle Station?

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Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Charlton to London Blackfriarstrain Rainham / ...
35 min
£4–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Charlton House to Rodney Placebus 53 / ...
46 min
£1–40
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 10m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Stationtaxi 7 mi
18 min
£70–85
Drive 7 mi
1. Drive from Charlton to Elephant & Castle Stationcar 7 mi
18 min
£2–3
Line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Charlton House to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 53 / ...
46 min
£2

Charlton to Elephant & Castle Station by train and foot

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Distance: 8.3 mi
Duration: 35 min

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

Thameslink operates a train from Charlton to London Blackfriars hourly. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Charlton House to Rodney Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 41 min. Go Ahead London also services this route hourly.

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