The average bus between Barbican Station and Old Street takes 12 min and the fastest bus takes 6 min. The bus runs at least 7 times per hour from Barbican Station to Old Street. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 10 minutes between Barbican Station and Old Street. The earliest departure is at 12:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Barbican Station is at 12:32 PM which arrives into Old Street at 12:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Clerkenwell Road / Old Street and take an average of 12 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

12 min • 1 change

17 min • 1 change

9 min • 1 change

13 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Barbican Station to Old Street. However, there are services departing from Barbican Station station and arriving at Old Street station via Shoreditch Fire Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12 min.
Barbican Station to Old Street bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Central Street / Old Street station.
Barbican Station to Old Street bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Shoreditch Fire Station.
The distance between Barbican Station and Old Street is 1.1 km. The road distance is 1 km.
Arriva UK operates a bus from Central Street / Old Street to Shoreditch Fire Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 6 min.