There are 5 ways to get from East Acton to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from East Acton station to Oxford Circus stationsubway Central
- Take the subway from Oxford Circus station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Bakerloo
30 min£7–26Drive 8.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Acton to Elephant and Castlecar 8.3 mi
23 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Acton Vale / Bromyard Avenue to New Oxford Streetbus N207
- Take the bus from New Oxford Street to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 188 / ...
55 min£3–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Acton to Elephant and Castletaxi 8.3 mi
23 min£110–140Line 148 bus
- Take the bus from Shepherd's Bush to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 148
1h 13m£4
East Acton to Elephant and Castle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Acton to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from East Acton to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £110 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from East Acton to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Acton Vale / Bromyard Avenue and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Road via New Oxford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from East Acton station to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from East Acton station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Oxford Circus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between East Acton and Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.
The best way to get from East Acton to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £27.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from East Acton to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.
East Acton to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Acton Vale / Bromyard Avenue station.
East Acton to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from East Acton station.
East Acton to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at New Oxford Street station.
What companies run services between East Acton, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
You can take a subway from East Acton station to Elephant & Castle station via Oxford Circus station in around 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Acton Vale / Bromyard Avenue to Elephant & Castle / London Road via New Oxford Street in around 55 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from East Acton station to Oxford Circus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Oxford Circus station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Acton Vale / Bromyard Avenue to New Oxford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from New Oxford Street to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from New Oxford Street to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Shepherd's Bush to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
East Acton to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Oxford Circus station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Acton to Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from East Acton to Elephant and Castle.
There are 21993+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.


