There are 7 ways to get from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kent House to Elephant & Castletrain Beckenham Junction - London Blackfriars / ...
16 min£3–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beckenham Road Tram Stop to Fitzalan Streetbus N3
34 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elmers End to Elephant and Castletaxi 8.1 mi
24 min£80–95Drive 8.1 mi
- Drive from Elmers End to Elephant and Castlecar 8.1 mi
24 min£2–3Train via Catford Bridge
- Take the train from Elmers End to Catford Bridgetrain Hayes
- Take the train from Catford to Elephant & Castletrain Sevenoaks - London Blackfriars / ...
44 min£5–8Line 358 bus, line 363 bus
- Take the bus from Eden Park Avenue to Crystal Palace Paradebus 358
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 363 / ...
1h 16mLine 54 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Eden Park Avenue to Newquay Roadbus 54
- Take the bus from Newquay Road to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 171
1h 28m£3–52
Elmers End to Elephant and Castle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle is to bus which costs £2 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 16 min and costs £3 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beckenham Road Tram Stop and arriving at Fitzalan Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kent House and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Elmers End and Elephant and Castle is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from Kent House to Elephant & Castle takes 16 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Elmers End to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Beckenham Road Tram Stop station.
Elmers End to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Elmers End station.
The best way to get from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 16 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 34 min.
What companies run services between Elmers End, England and Elephant and Castle, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Kent House to Elephant & Castle 4 times a day. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 16 min. Thameslink also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Transport UK London Bus operates a bus from Beckenham Road Tram Stop to Fitzalan Street hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Kent House to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Elmers End to Catford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Kent House to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Catford to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Beckenham Road Tram Stop to Fitzalan Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Eden Park Avenue to Crystal Palace Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Eden Park Avenue to Newquay Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Newquay Road to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Newquay Road to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
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Booking & Getting There
Elmers End to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Fitzalan Street station.
Elmers End to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Catford Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmers End to Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Elmers End to Elephant and Castle.
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