Elephant & Castle Station live Tube departures

Elephant & Castle is in Fare Zone 1. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Elephant & Castle Station is served by the Northern and Bakerloo lines. Current status: Northern (Part Closure), Bakerloo (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

Elephant & Castle is at Elephant & Castle Underground Station, London Rd, London, SE1 6LW. See the About section for full location details.

Elephant & Castle is not listed as step-free from street to platform - access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Borough (10 min walk). Set up free step-free alerts for any lift disruptions affecting this part of the network.

Yes - the Northern line runs through Elephant & Castle on Friday and Saturday nights as part of the Night Tube. See our Night Tube guide for frequencies and last-train times.

The closest alternative stations to Elephant & Castle are Borough (10 min walk), Kennington (10 min walk), Lambeth North (12 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

Elephant & Castle is typically busiest around 08:00 on Thursdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's quieter than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.

Elephant & Castle is open, but 1 of the 2 lines through it is reporting severe disruption. See the live line status above before travelling.

Lines through Elephant & Castle have logged 112 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.