Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Elephant & Castle (EPH) for West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Thameslink
07:190h24
Elephant & Castle (EPH)
07:43West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
£51One-way
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Compare train and coach for Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £7.

Distance: 9 km

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£7

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Live departures

Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:02
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thameslink07:19 Elephant & Castle (EPH)
0h24
07:43 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

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Trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 16:19. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
9 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
24m
First train
05:49
Last train
16:19
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Elephant & Castle (EPH) and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£5
Thameslink frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Elephant & Castle to West Hampstead Thameslink is feasible. The journey takes 24m and covers 9 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Elephant & Castle to West Hampstead Thameslink offers urban scenery, travelling through central London with views of city architecture and residential areas, but is not typically considered scenic in the traditional sense of picturesque landscapes.
Booking trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) is 9 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) is by train, costing approximately £5.
The first train from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) leaves at 5:49.
Yes, there is a direct train between Elephant & Castle (EPH) and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
Yes, you can take the train from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
To get from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) departs at 16:19.
Trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).

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Important Stations and Airports in Elephant & Castle (EPH) and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

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The major train station for departures in London is Elephant & Castle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elephant & Castle for your trip from London to London.
Elephant & CastleWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Elephant & Castle station, Elephant Road, Camberwell, London, SE17 1LB
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:10 Saturday 06:40 - 20:10 Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: No
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms 1 and 4
Elephant & CastleWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Elephant & Castle station, Elephant Road, Camberwell, London, SE17 1LB
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:10 Saturday 06:40 - 20:10 Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: No
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platforms 1 and 4
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