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Outbound fromElephant & Castle to Clapham Junction by train
It takes an average of 37m to travel from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction by train, over a distance of around 4 miles (6 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction and tickets for this journey start from £3.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:17 | |
| Departure station | Elephant & Castle | |
| Arrival station | Clapham Junction | |
| Journey time | From 29m | |
| Distance | 4 miles (6 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £3.30 | |
| Train operators | London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern |
Take the train from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction in 29 minutes
If you want to travel from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction by train to take around 37 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 29 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 21 trains per day running on this route, which spans 4 miles (6 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Clapham Junction. You can travel on this route with either South Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction start from £3.30 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction take?
The average journey time by train between Elephant & Castle and Clapham Junction is 37 minutes, with around 21 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Elephant & Castle and Clapham Junction by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction is 29 minutes.
How much does the train from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction cost?
Train ticket prices from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction can start from as little as £3.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction?
No, there are no direct train services from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction. Travelling from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction leave?
The first train from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction leaves at 05:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction leave?
The last train from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction leaves at 23:17. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Elephant & Castle and Clapham Junction by train?
Trains travelling from Elephant & Castle to Clapham Junction cover a distance of around 4 miles (6 km) during the journey.
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