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

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There are 7 ways to get from Elephant & Castle Station to London Zoo by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, line 274 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Baker Street stationsubway subway Bakerloo
    2. Take the bus from Baker Street Station to Primrose Hill / ZSL London Zoobus bus 274
    39 min
    £7–17

  2. Line 1 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Camden High Streetbus bus 1
    1h
    £1–21

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant & Castle Station to London Zootaxi taxi 4.7 mi
    16 min
    £45–60

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Elephant & Castle Station to London Zoowalk walk 4.6 mi
    1h 28m

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Camden Town stationsubway subway Northern
    40 min
    £4–18

  6. Subway via Chalk Farm station

    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Chalk Farm stationsubway subway Northern
    44 min
    £5–20

  7. Line 148 bus, line 274 bus

    1. Take the bus from Heygate Street to Lancaster Gate Stationbus bus 148
    2. Take the bus from Lancaster Gate Station to Primrose Hill / ZSL London Zoobus bus 274
    1h 14m
    £4

Elephant & Castle Station to London Zoo by foot and subway

Calendar4050Weekly Services
Duration40 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 6.1 mi
  • Duration: 39 min

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

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Camden High Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–21 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Camden Town station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–18 and the journey takes 18 min.

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