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

The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £75 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Thornton Heath and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Talbot Road Thornton Heath and arriving at Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

Is there a direct train between Thornton Heath and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Balham station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Thornton Heath and Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train and subway which takes 25 min and costs £5 - £19.

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

It takes approximately 25 min to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.

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

Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Talbot Road Thornton Heath station.

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

Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southern, depart from Thornton Heath station.

Where does the Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway station.

Where does the Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.

Can I drive from Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle is 8 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle.

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

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Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

There are 21994+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.

Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Thornton Heath to Balhamtrain Epsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Northern
25 min
£5–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 468
58 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castletaxi 7.6 mi
23 min
£75–90
Drive 7.6 mi
1. Drive from Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castlecar 7.6 mi
23 min
£2–3

Thornton Heath to Elephant and Castle by train and subway

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Distance: 8.4 mi
Duration: 25 min

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

Arriva UK operates a bus from Talbot Road Thornton Heath to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 58 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.

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