What is the cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead?

The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead is to bus which costs £1 - £55 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead?

The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £85 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Elephant and Castle and Plumstead?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at Heavitree Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Elephant and Castle and Plumstead?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

Is there a direct train between Elephant and Castle and Plumstead?

No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Plumstead via London Cannon Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead?

The distance between Elephant and Castle and Plumstead is 12 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.

How do I travel from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead without a car?

The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elephant and Castle to Plumstead bus from?

Elephant and Castle to Plumstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where do I catch the Elephant and Castle to Plumstead train from?

Elephant and Castle to Plumstead train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Cannon Street station.

Train or bus from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead?

The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead is to train which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £55 and takes 57 min.

Where does the Elephant and Castle to Plumstead bus arrive?

Elephant and Castle to Plumstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Heavitree Road station.

Where does the Elephant and Castle to Plumstead train arrive?

Elephant and Castle to Plumstead train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Plumstead station.

Can I drive from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Plumstead is 9 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead.

How do I get a train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead?

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Where can I stay near Plumstead?

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There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Plumstead by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Cannon Street to Plumsteadtrain London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
44 min
£6–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Roadbus 53 / ...
57 min
£1–55
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pierferry Rb1 / ...
49 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Plumsteadtaxi 9 mi
22 min
£85–110
Drive 9 mi
1. Drive from Elephant and Castle to Plumsteadcar 9 mi
22 min
£3–4

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Distance: 11.5 mi
Duration: 44 min

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

Southeastern operates a train from London Cannon Street to Plumstead every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Woolwich Arsenal Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 49 min.

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