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Elephant & Castle to London Blackfriars Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Elephant & Castle to London Blackfriars? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $5.46, with average prices for this route around $5.67.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:04 Elephant & Castle	00:08 London Blackfriars	4m, Direct	Find Tickets
00:24 Elephant & Castle	00:29 London Blackfriars	5m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:14 Elephant & Castle	05:19 London Blackfriars	5m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:44 Elephant & Castle	05:49 London Blackfriars	5m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:51 Elephant & Castle	06:21 London Blackfriars	30m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:19 Elephant & Castle	06:24 Paris	5m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Elephant & Castle to London Blackfriars Train Route Details

First train

00:04

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Elephant & Castle

Arrival station

London Blackfriars

Journey time

Distance

2 km

Price

$5.46*

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to London Blackfriars

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Elephant & Castle and London Blackfriars on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Elephant & Castle to London Blackfriars during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Elephant & Castle to London Blackfriars for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Elephant & Castle to London Blackfriars, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Elephant & Castle to London Blackfriars ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Elephant & Castle to London Blackfriars more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Elephant & Castle to London Blackfriars Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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