There are 4 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Shoreditch by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Old Street stationsubway Northern
9 min£2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Liverpool Street Stationbus 344
20 min£1–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Shoreditchtaxi 2.6 mi
8 min£29–35Walk
- Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Shoreditchwalk 2.6 mi
50 min
Elephant and Castle to Shoreditch by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Shoreditch is to bus which costs £1 - £19 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Shoreditch is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / London Road and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle station station and arriving at Old Street station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Shoreditch is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Shoreditch without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £8.
The subway from Elephant & Castle station to Old Street station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Shoreditch bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Road station.
Elephant and Castle to Shoreditch train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Elephant & Castle station.
Elephant and Castle to Shoreditch bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Shoreditch, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Old Street station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Liverpool Street Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 20 min. Three other operators also service this route.
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 Old Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
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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Elephant and Castle to Shoreditch train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Old Street station.
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