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How to get fromElephant and Castle to Thamesmeadby subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Thamesmead by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Moorgate stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Abbey Woodtrain train Elizabeth
    32 min
    £9–21

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Thamesmead / Carlyle Roadbus bus N1
    54 min
    £1–75

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Barking Riverside Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    56 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Thamesmeadtaxi taxi 11.8 mi
    27 min
    £110–140

  5. Drive 11.8 mi

    1. Drive from Elephant and Castle to Thamesmeadcar car 11.8 mi
    27 min
    £3–5

  6. Line 63 bus, line 177 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Peckham Post Officebus bus 63 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Peckham Post Office to Thamesmead / Carlyle Roadbus bus 177
    1h 38m
    £4

Elephant and Castle to Thamesmead by subway and train

Calendar973Weekly Services
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.7 mi
  • Duration: 32 min

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

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–75 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Barking Riverside Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 56 min.

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