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How to get fromElephant & Castle Station to Upminsterby bus, train, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Upminster by bus, train, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 343 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hampton Street to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus bus 343
    2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Upminstertrain train London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
    52 min
    £7–24

  2. Drive 17.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elephant & Castle Station to Upminstercar car 17.8 mi
    37 min
    £5–7

  3. Line 343 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Hampton Street to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus bus 343
    2. Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Upminster stationsubway subway District
    1h 7m
    £15–63

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant & Castle Station to Upminstertaxi taxi 17.8 mi
    37 min
    £170–210

Elephant & Castle Station to Upminster by bus and train

Calendar743Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.6 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

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

There is no direct connection from Elephant & Castle Station to Upminster. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Tower Gateway Station DLR, walk to London Fenchurch Street, then take the train to Upminster. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hampton Street to Upminster station via Tower Gateway Station DLR and Tower Hill station in around 1h 7m.

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