How to get from Elephant & Castle to Centre Block by bus, train and tube?

By bus, train and tube

To get from Elephant & Castle to Centre Block in Reading, you’ll need to take one tube line, one train line and one bus line: take the BAKERLOO tube from Elephant & Castle station to Paddington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the 21 bus from Blagrave Street, Reading Town Centre station to Crown Place Passage, the Mount station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Tube - BAKERLOO
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 2121
Walk to Centre Block
Leaves from Elephant & Castle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Elephant & Castle
  • 2
    Tube - BAKERLOO
    Wait for tube
    BAKERLOO
    Harrow & Wealdstone
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Paddington
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paddington
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Carmarthen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blagrave Street, Reading Town Centre
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Lower Earley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crown Place Passage, the Mount
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Centre Block
    Walk to
    Centre Block
    Redlands Road
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, train and tube via BAKERLOO, GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY and 3

To get from Elephant & Castle to Centre Block in Reading, you’ll need to take one tube line, one train line and one bus line: take the BAKERLOO tube from Elephant & Castle station to Paddington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the 3 bus from Station Road, Reading Town Centre station to Rbh Main Entrance, Royal Berkshire Hospital station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Tube - BAKERLOO
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 33
Walk to Centre Block
Leaves from Elephant & Castle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Elephant & Castle
  • 2
    Tube - BAKERLOO
    Wait for tube
    BAKERLOO
    Harrow & Wealdstone
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Paddington
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paddington
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Carmarthen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Road, Reading Town Centre
    ID SA
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Arborfield Garrison
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rbh Main Entrance, Royal Berkshire Hospital
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Centre Block
    Walk to
    Centre Block
    Redlands Road
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elephant & Castle to Centre Block

The distance between Elephant & Castle, Reading and Centre Block, Reading is approximately 41.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elephant & Castle to Centre Block by bus, train and tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reading – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Elephant & Castle

Elephant & Castle is located at Elephant & Castle, Reading and the nearest public transport station is Elephant & Castle / London Road (D).

Tube stations close to Elephant & Castle:

  • Kennington
  • Borough
  • Southwark

Train stations close to Elephant & Castle:

  • Elephant & Castle

Bus stations close to Elephant & Castle:

  • Elephant & Castle / London Road (D)
  • Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway (H)
  • Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway (F)

Public transport stations close to Centre Block, Reading

Centre Block is located at Redlands Road, Reading and the nearest public transport station is Rbh Redlands Road, Royal Berkshire Hospital.

Train stations close to Centre Block:

  • Reading

Bus stations close to Centre Block:

  • Rbh Redlands Road, Royal Berkshire Hospital
  • Rbh Main Entrance, Royal Berkshire Hospital
  • Rbh South Wing, Royal Berkshire Hospital

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, train and tube via BAKERLOO, GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY and 3

To get from Elephant & Castle to Centre Block in Reading, you’ll need to take one tube line, one train line and one bus line: take the BAKERLOO tube from Elephant & Castle station to Paddington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the 3 bus from Station Road, Reading Town Centre station to Rbh Main Entrance, Royal Berkshire Hospital station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Tube - BAKERLOO
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 33
Walk to Centre Block
Leaves from Elephant & Castle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Elephant & Castle
  • 2
    Tube - BAKERLOO
    Wait for tube
    BAKERLOO
    Harrow & Wealdstone
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Paddington
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paddington
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Carmarthen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Road, Reading Town Centre
    ID SA
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Arborfield Garrison
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rbh Main Entrance, Royal Berkshire Hospital
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Centre Block
    Walk to
    Centre Block
    Redlands Road
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elephant & Castle to Centre Block?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line BAKERLOO, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line 21.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elephant & Castle to Centre Block?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line BAKERLOO, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct tube between Elephant & Castle and Centre Block?

    No, you’ll have to take one tube line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which tube line goes from Elephant & Castle to Centre Block?

    The BAKERLOO tube line goes from Harrow & Wealdstone station near Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle to Paddington station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Centre Block station near Centre Block in Reading.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elephant & Castle to Centre Block by tube, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle and Centre Block in Reading by tube, train and bus is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the tube near Elephant & Castle to get to Centre Block?

    Get on the BAKERLOO tube from the Harrow & Wealdstone station near Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle.

  • Where do I get off the tube when travelling between Elephant & Castle and Centre Block?

    Get off the tube at the Centre Block stop, which is closest to Centre Block in Reading.

  • When is the first train from Elephant & Castle to Centre Block?

    The first train from Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle to Centre Block in Reading is South Western Railway. It leaves the London Waterloo station at 07:55.

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