How to get from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London by tube?

By tube

To get from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London in Kensington, take the BAKERLOO tube from Elephant & Castle station to Embankment station. Next, take the DISTRICT tube from Embankment station to South Kensington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The ride fare is £2.70.

27min£2.70
Tube - BAKERLOO
Tube - DISTRICT
Walk to Imperial College London
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
    Stonebridge Park
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Embankment
    5 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for tube
    DISTRICT
    Ealing Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    South Kensington
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Imperial College London
    Walk to
    Imperial College London
    Ayrton Road
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by tube via BAKERLOO and PICCADILLY

To get from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London in Kensington, take the BAKERLOO tube from Elephant & Castle station to Piccadilly Circus station. Next, take the PICCADILLY tube from Piccadilly Circus station to South Kensington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is £2.70.

34min£2.70
Tube - BAKERLOO
Tube - PICCADILLY
Walk to Imperial College London
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
    Stonebridge Park
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Piccadilly Circus
    8 min
  • 4
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for tube
    PICCADILLY
    Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    South Kensington
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Imperial College London
    Walk to
    Imperial College London
    Ayrton Road
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London

The distance between Elephant & Castle, Kensington and Imperial College London, Kensington is approximately 4.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London by tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kensington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Elephant & Castle

Elephant & Castle is located at Elephant & Castle, Kensington 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 Imperial College London, Kensington

Imperial College London is located at Ayrton Road, Kensington and the nearest public transport station is South Kensington Museums (K).

Tube stations close to Imperial College London:

  • South Kensington
  • Gloucester Road
  • Knightsbridge

Bus stations close to Imperial College London:

  • South Kensington Museums (K)
  • Prince Consort Road (RZ)
  • Prince Consort Road / Imperial College (RW)

Related Routes

Alternative route by tube via BAKERLOO and PICCADILLY

To get from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London in Kensington, take the BAKERLOO tube from Elephant & Castle station to Piccadilly Circus station. Next, take the PICCADILLY tube from Piccadilly Circus station to South Kensington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is £2.70.

34min£2.70
Tube - BAKERLOO
Tube - PICCADILLY
Walk to Imperial College London
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
    Stonebridge Park
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Piccadilly Circus
    8 min
  • 4
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for tube
    PICCADILLY
    Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    South Kensington
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Imperial College London
    Walk to
    Imperial College London
    Ayrton Road
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London?

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Bus line BAKERLOO, Bus line DISTRICT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London?

    The alternative route takes 34 minutes, using Bus line BAKERLOO, Bus line PICCADILLY.

  • Is there a direct tube between Elephant & Castle and Imperial College London?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tube lines in total. The total travelling time is 27 min.

  • Which tube line goes from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London?

    The BAKERLOO tube line goes from Stonebridge Park station near Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle to Embankment station. From there you’ll have to take one tube line till Imperial College London station near Imperial College London in Kensington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London by tube?

    The total travel time between Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle and Imperial College London in Kensington by tube is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the tube near Elephant & Castle to get to Imperial College London?

    Get on the BAKERLOO tube from the Stonebridge Park station near Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle.

  • Where do I get off the tube when travelling between Elephant & Castle and Imperial College London?

    Get off the tube at the Imperial College London station, which is closest to Imperial College London in Kensington.

  • When is the last bus from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London?

    The last bus from Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London in Kensington is the Royal Albert Hall - Elephant & Castle line. It leaves the London College Of Communication (Z) stop at 01:05.

  • How much is the tube fare from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London?

    The ride from Elephant & Castle to Imperial College London costs £2.70.

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