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How to get fromElephant and Castle to Chinatownby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Chinatown by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Piccadilly Circus stationsubway subway Bakerloo
    13 min
    £1–7

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum to Regent Street / St James'sbus bus N3
    16 min
    £2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Chinatowntaxi taxi 2.4 mi
    8 min
    £26–32

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Elephant and Castle to Chinatownwalk walk 2 mi
    38 min

  5. Line 176 bus via Leicester Square

    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Leicester Squarebus bus 176
    23 min
    £1–15

  6. Line 176 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Cambridge Circusbus bus 176
    24 min
    £1–15

Elephant and Castle to Chinatown by subway and foot

Calendar3818Weekly Services
Duration13 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.3 mi
  • Duration: 13 min

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

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Piccadilly Circus station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum to Regent Street / St James's hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 10 min.

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