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

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 28 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £100 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Road via Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Richmond (London) and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Richmond to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Richmond and Elephant and Castle is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Richmond to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train via Elephant & Castle station which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 33 min to get from Richmond to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.

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

Richmond to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from George Street station.

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

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

Train or bus from Richmond to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Richmond to Elephant and Castle is to train via Elephant & Castle station which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 12 bus, which costs £2 - £75 and takes 1h 18m.

Where does the Richmond to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Richmond to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Margaret Street /Oxford Circus station.

Where does the Richmond to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Richmond to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.

Can I drive from Richmond to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Elephant and Castle is 11 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Richmond to Elephant and Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Richmond to Elephant and Castle?

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There are 7 ways to get from Richmond to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train via Elephant & Castle station
best
1. Take the train from Richmond (London) to London Waterlootrain London Waterloo - London Waterloo / ...
33 min
£5–12
Bus, line 12 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to Margaret Street /Oxford Circusbus N22
2. Take the bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 12
1h 18m
£3–73
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Richmond to Elephant and Castletaxi 10.5 mi
28 min
£100–130
Drive 10.5 mi
1. Drive from Richmond to Elephant and Castlecar 10.5 mi
28 min
£3–4
Subway
1. Take the subway from Richmond station to Embankment stationsubway District
43 min
£10–37
Train
1. Take the train from Richmond (London) to London Waterlootrain Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo / ...
51 min
£7–16
Line 337 bus, line 344 bus
1. Take the bus from George Street to Clapham Junction Stationbus 337
2. Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 344
1h 33m
£4

Richmond to Elephant and Castle by train and subway

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Distance: 10.6 mi
Duration: 33 min

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Richmond (London) to London Waterloo every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Elephant & Castle / London Road via Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St in around 1h 18m.

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