There are 5 ways to get from Whitechapel to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Cannon Street stationsubway District / ...
- Take the subway from Bank station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Northern
13 min£2–10Line 35 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Commercial Street / Worship St to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus 35
19 min£1–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whitechapel to Elephant and Castletaxi 2.6 mi
8 min£29–35Walk
- Take the foot from Whitechapel to Elephant and Castlewalk 2.6 mi
49 minLine 205 bus, line 344 bus
- Take the bus from The East London Mosque to Liverpool Street Stationbus N205 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to London College of Commbus 344 / ...
35 min£4
Whitechapel to Elephant and Castle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitechapel to Elephant and Castle is to subway which costs £2 - £10 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Whitechapel to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Commercial Street / Worship St and arriving at Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
No, there is no direct train from Whitechapel station to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Whitechapel station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Whitechapel and Elephant and Castle is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitechapel to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £10.
It takes approximately 13 min to get from Whitechapel to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.
Whitechapel to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Commercial Street / Worship St station.
Whitechapel to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Whitechapel station.
Whitechapel to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway station.
What companies run services between Whitechapel, Greater London, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
You can take a subway from Whitechapel station to Elephant & Castle station via Cannon Street station and Bank station in around 13 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Commercial Street / Worship St to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–15 and the journey takes 19 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Whitechapel station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Bank station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Commercial Street / Worship St to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The East London Mosque to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
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Whitechapel to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.
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