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How to get fromElephant & Castle Station to Chelseaby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Chelsea by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Kennington station to Battersea Power Station stationsubway subway Northern
    14 min
    £1–7

  2. Subway via South Kensington station

    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Embankment stationsubway subway Bakerloo
    2. Take the subway from Embankment station to South Kensington stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    20 min
    £5–16

  3. Line 148 bus

    1. Take the bus from Heygate Street to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Stationbus bus 148
    21 min
    £2

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant & Castle Station to Chelseataxi taxi 3.7 mi
    12 min
    £35–50

  5. Line 344 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Battersea Park Stationbus bus 344
    39 min
    £2

  6. Line 360 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Royal Hospital Chelseabus bus 360
    40 min
    £1–22

  7. Line 148 bus via Lancaster Gate Station

    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Lancaster Gate Stationbus bus 148
    41 min
    £2

  8. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Elephant & Castle Station to Chelseawalk walk 3.7 mi
    1h 12m

Elephant & Castle Station to Chelsea by foot and subway

Calendar2601Weekly Services
Duration14 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 2.4 mi
  • Duration: 14 min

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

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Kennington station to Battersea Power Station station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from Heygate Street to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 21 min.

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