What is the cheapest way to get from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station?

The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station is to line 148 bus which costs £2 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station?

The fastest way to get from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £45 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Paddington and Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lancaster Gate Station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Paddington and Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paddington station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station?

The distance between Paddington and Elephant & Castle Station is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station without a car?

The best way to get from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to subway and bus which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station?

It takes approximately 25 min to get from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station bus from?

Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Great Central Street station.

Where do I catch the Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station train from?

Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Paddington station.

Where does the Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station bus arrive?

Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Road station.

Where does the Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station train arrive?

Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Elephant & Castle station.

How do I get a train ticket from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station?

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Where can I stay near Elephant & Castle Station?

There are 21994+ hotels available in Elephant & Castle Station.

Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station - 6 ways to travel via subway, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Bakerloo
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Elephant & Castle Stationbus N89 / ...
25 min
£5–18
Line 453 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Great Central Street to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 453
1h
£1–24
Line 148 bus
1. Take the bus from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant & Castle Stationbus 148
42 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Stationtaxi 4.7 mi
16 min
£45–60
Walk
1. Take the foot from Paddington to Elephant & Castle Stationwalk 4.4 mi
1h 25m
Subway
1. Take the subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Bakerloo
25 min
£3–16

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Distance: 5 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Paddington, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?

First Bus London operates a bus from Lancaster Gate Station to Elephant & Castle Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–16 and the journey takes 20 min.

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