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How to get fromEast Croydon to Elephant and Castleby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from East Croydon to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Elephant & Castletrain train Brighton - Bedford
    21 min
    £5–10
  2. Bus via Whitgift Centre

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Whitgift Centre to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus bus 468
    1h 15m
    £1–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus bus N68
    45 min
    £2
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Croydon to Elephant and Castletaxi taxi 10 mi
    27 min
    £95–120
  5. Drive 10 mi

    1. Drive from East Croydon to Elephant and Castlecar car 10 mi
    27 min
    £3–4
  6. Train via London Blackfriars

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Blackfriarstrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    28 min
    £7–13

East Croydon to Elephant and Castle by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between East Croydon, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to Elephant & Castle twice a week. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Elephant & Castle / London Road hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 45 min.

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