Editing Elephant and Castle (section)

=== London Underground ===
[[File:Elephant and Castle station, SE1 - geograph.org.uk - 829116.jpg|alt=A London Underground "roundel" reads "Elephant and Castle." A smaller sign says "Way Out" above it.|left|thumb|256x256px|Elephant & Castle [[National Rail]] station is approximately 100 metres from the nearby tube station. There is an [[Out of station interchange|out-of-station interchange]] between the two stations.]]
[[Elephant & Castle tube station]] serves the area.

The station is served by [[Northern line]] trains on the Bank branch, linking the area directly to [[City of London|the City]], and destinations such as [[London Bridge station|London Bridge]], [[King's Cross St Pancras tube station|King's Cross St Pancras]], and [[Camden Town]] to the north. Southbound trains travel towards [[Morden tube station|Morden]] via key destinations such as [[Kennington tube station|Kennington]], [[Clapham]], and [[South Wimbledon tube station|South Wimbledon]] and [[Battersea]] following the opening of the [[Northern line extension to Battersea|line's extension]] from Kennington as of the Autumn of 2021.

The station is the southern terminus of the [[Bakerloo line]], which runs northbound to [[Harrow & Wealdstone station|Harrow and Wealdstone]]. The line links the area to [[London Waterloo station|Waterloo]], [[West End of London|the West End]], [[Paddington tube station (Bakerloo, Circle and District lines)|Paddington]], [[Willesden Junction station|Willesden]], and [[Wembley Central station|Wembley Central]] along the way.<ref name="railtube">{{Cite web |url=http://content.tfl.gov.uk/london-rail-and-tube-services-map.pdf |title=London's Rail and Tube services |website=[[Transport for London]] and [[National Rail]]}}</ref>

The station is on the boundary between London fare zones [[London fare zone 1|1]] and [[London fare zone 2|2]].

[[Transport for London]] (TfL) has proposed [[Bakerloo line extension|extending the Bakerloo line]] southwards from Elephant & Castle to [[Lewisham]]. The line would run beneath the [[Old Kent Road]] down to New Cross.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/about-tfl/how-we-work/planning-for-the-future/bakerloo-line-extension |title=Bakerloo line extension |website=[[Transport for London]]|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200103023740/https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/about-tfl/how-we-work/planning-for-the-future/bakerloo-line-extension|archive-date=3 January 2020|access-date=22 April 2020}}</ref>