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

The cheapest way to get from Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle is to line 148 bus which costs £2 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington Palace and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensway Station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Kensington Palace and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Kensington Palace station to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Queensway station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Oxford Circus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Kensington Palace and Elephant and Castle is 5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway via Oxford Circus station which takes 27 min and costs £3 - £16.

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

It takes approximately 27 min to get from Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.

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

Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Queensway Station.

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

Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Queensway station.

Where does the Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Road station.

Where does the Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Oxford Circus station.

Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

There are 21913+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.

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There are 5 ways to get from Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway via Oxford Circus station
best
1. Take the subway from Queensway station to Oxford Circus stationsubway Central
2. Take the subway from Oxford Circus station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Bakerloo
27 min
£4–16
Line 148 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Station to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 148
52 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castletaxi 4.4 mi
15 min
£45–55
Walk
1. Take the walk from Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castlewalk 4.3 mi
1h 22m
Subway
1. Take the subway from Queensway station to Bank stationsubway Central
2. Take the subway from Bank station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Northern
30 min
£5–19

Kensington Palace to Elephant and Castle by foot and bus

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Distance: 5.1 mi
Duration: 27 min

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

You can take a vehicle from Kensington Palace to Elephant & Castle station via Queensway station and Oxford Circus station in around 27 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from Queensway Station to Elephant & Castle / London Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 45 min.

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