There are 6 ways to get from East Croydon to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to Elephant & Castletrain Brighton - Bedford
21 min£5–10Bus via Whitgift Centre
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitgift Centre to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 468
1h 15m£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus N68
45 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Croydon to Elephant and Castletaxi 10 mi
27 min£95–120Drive 10 mi
- Drive from East Croydon to Elephant and Castlecar 10 mi
27 min£3–4Train via London Blackfriars
- Take the train from East Croydon to London Blackfriarstrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
28 min£7–13
East Croydon to Elephant and Castle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Croydon to Elephant and Castle is to bus which costs £2 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from East Croydon to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East Croydon Rail Station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Croydon and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between East Croydon and Elephant and Castle is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from East Croydon to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £10.
The train from East Croydon to Elephant & Castle takes 21 min including transfers and departs twice a week.
East Croydon to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from East Croydon Rail Station.
East Croydon to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from East Croydon to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 45 min.
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.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Whitgift Centre to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Whitgift Centre to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
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More Questions & Answers
East Croydon to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Road station.
East Croydon to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Croydon to Elephant and Castle is 10 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from East Croydon to Elephant and Castle.
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