The average bus between Old Street (Station) and Central London takes 1h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Old Street (Station) to Central London. 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 hourly between Old Street (Station) and Central London. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Old Street (Station) is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Central London at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Aldwych / Drury Lane and take an average of 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Old Street (Station) to Central London. However, there are services departing from Old Street (Station) station and arriving at Central London station via Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Old Street (Station) to Central London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bunhill Row station.
Old Street (Station) to Central London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Goat Wharf station.
The distance between Old Street (Station) and Central London is 15.7 km. The road distance is 19 km.
You can take a bus from Bunhill Row to Goat Wharf via Aldwych / Drury Lane and Aldwych / Bush House in around 1h 35m.