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How to get fromElephant and Castle to Bluewaterby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Bluewater by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Elephant & Castle to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ebbsfleet International station to Bus Stationbus bus B / ...
    1h 6m

  2. Line 022 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus bus 022
    1h 8m
    £3–9

  3. Drive 20 mi

    1. Drive from Elephant and Castle to Bluewatercar car 20 mi
    33 min
    £5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Bluewatertaxi taxi 20 mi
    33 min
    £190–230

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Stone Crossingtrain train London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
    1h 17m
    £8–18

  6. Bus, line 96 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus bus N89
    2. Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Bus Stationbus bus 96 / ...
    1h 40m
    £3–79

  7. Bus, line 96 bus via Woolwich Arsenal Station

    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenalbus bus 53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Bus Stationbus bus 96
    2h 11m
    £3–49

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  • Distance: 31.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Bluewater, England?

National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3–9 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Stone Crossing every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–18 and the journey takes 43 min. Thameslink also services this route every 30 minutes.

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