There are 5 ways to get from Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Elephant & Castle to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Sutton / ...
25 min£3–7Drive 6.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampsteadcar 6.8 mi
23 min£2–3Line 12 bus, line 139 bus
- Take the bus from Heygate Street to Regent Street / St James'sbus 12
- Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to Dennington Park Roadbus 139
1h 5m£4–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampsteadtaxi 6.8 mi
23 min£65–80Subway
- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Hampstead stationsubway Northern
28 min£6–24
Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead. However, there are services departing from Heygate Street and arriving at Dennington Park Road via Regent Street / St James's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle and arriving at West Hampstead Thameslink. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Elephant & Castle Station and West Hampstead is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Elephant & Castle to West Hampstead Thameslink takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Heygate Street station.
Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead is to train which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 12 bus and line 139 bus, which costs £3 - £15 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England and West Hampstead, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Elephant & Castle to West Hampstead Thameslink every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heygate Street to Dennington Park Road via Regent Street / St James's in around 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Elephant & Castle to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Elephant & Castle station to Hampstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Heygate Street to Regent Street / St James's
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Regent Street / St James's to Dennington Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Regent Street / St James's station.
Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead is 7 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Elephant & Castle Station to West Hampstead.
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