Drayton Park to Elephant & Castle by train
| First train | 04:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:08 | |
| Departure station | Drayton Park | |
| Arrival station | Elephant & Castle | |
| Journey time | From 37m | |
| Distance | 4 miles (7 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travel from Drayton Park to Elephant & Castle by train in 37 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Drayton Park to Elephant & Castle by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Drayton Park to Elephant & Castle by train is 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 37 minutes. You'll usually find 4 trains per day travelling the 4 miles (7 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Elephant & Castle. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Southeastern or Thameslink. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Drayton Park to Elephant & Castle.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Elephant & Castle, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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