There are 8 ways to get from Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Station by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Lewisham to Elephant & Castletrain Crayford - London Blackfriars
19 min£3–6Train via London Bridge
cheapest- Take the train from Greenwich to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
33 min£1–4Train, line 343 bus
- Take the train from Greenwich to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Elephant & Castle Stationbus N343 / ...
24 min£3–12Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb6 / ...
56 minBus
- Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Rodney Placebus 453
29 min£1–21Line 188 bus
- Take the bus from National Maritime Museum to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 188 / ...
50 min£1–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Stationtaxi 4.9 mi
12 min£50–60Walk
- Take the foot from Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Stationwalk 4.7 mi
1h 30m
Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Station is to bus which costs £1 - £21 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £50 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Deptford Bridge and arriving at Rodney Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lewisham and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Greenwich and Elephant & Castle Station is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from Lewisham to Elephant & Castle takes 17 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Deptford Bridge station.
Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lewisham station.
What companies run services between Greenwich, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Lewisham to Elephant & Castle 5 times a week. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Lewisham to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Rodney Place
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
Bus from National Maritime Museum to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Rodney Place
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Station is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £21 and takes 29 min.
Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Rodney Place station.
Greenwich to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.
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