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

The cheapest way to get from Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £110 - £140.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road and arriving at Rodney Place. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Thamesmead and Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barking Riverside Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

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

No, there is no direct train from Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station station. However, there are services departing from Abbey Wood and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.

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

The distance between Thamesmead and Elephant & Castle Station is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 30 min and costs £8 - £23.

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

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.

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

Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road station.

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

Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Abbey Wood station.

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

Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Rodney Place station.

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

Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.

Can I drive from Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station is 12 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station.

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

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Where can I stay near Elephant & Castle Station?

There are 21967+ hotels available in Elephant & Castle Station.

Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station - 7 ways to travel via train

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There are 7 ways to get from Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the subway from Moorgate station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Northern
30 min
£9–22
Bus via Rodney Place
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Rodney Placebus N1
51 min
£1–70
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 26m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Stationtaxi 11.7 mi
26 min
£110–140
Drive 11.7 mi
1. Drive from Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Stationcar 11.7 mi
26 min
£3–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus N1
51 min
£1–70
Line 177 bus, line 136 bus
1. Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Queens Road Peckham Stationbus 177
2. Take the bus from Queens Road Peckham Station to Hampton Streetbus 136
1h 41m
£4

Thamesmead to Elephant & Castle Station by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 12.9 mi
Duration: 30 min

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

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Rodney Place hourly. Tickets cost £1–70 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to London Bridge City Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 59 min.

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