The average bus between Charing Cross and Old Street takes 12 min and the fastest bus takes 4 min. The bus runs at least 10 times per hour from Charing Cross 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 Charing Cross and Old Street. The earliest departure is at 1:06 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Charing Cross is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Old Street at 6:27 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 12 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Old Street station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Charing Cross to Old Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Haymarket / Jermyn Street station.
Charing Cross to Old Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Cannon Street Station.
Book your Charing Cross to Old Street bus tickets online with Arriva UK and National Express.
The distance between Charing Cross and Old Street is 3.4 km. The road distance is 3 km.
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Cannon Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–12 and the journey takes 14 min. Two other operators also service this route.