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Russell Square to South Bank buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Russell Square and South Bank takes 8 min and the fastest bus takes 1 min. The bus runs at least 24 times per hour from Russell Square to South Bank. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8 min
Duration
1 mi
Distance
£2
Average price
Every 5 minutes
Frequency

Russell Square to South Bank bus times

Buses run every 5 minutes between Russell Square and South Bank. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Russell Square is at 11:59 PM which arrives into South Bank at 12:07 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 8 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 5 min • Direct
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    bus bus 7 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1 min • Direct
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    bus bus 7 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 5 min • Direct
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    bus bus 7 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1 min • Direct
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    bus bus 7 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 5 min • Direct
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    bus bus 7 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1 min • Direct
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    bus bus 7 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Russell Square to South Bank? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Russell Square to South Bank.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1.5 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Russell Square, England and South Bank?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Red Lion Square to Waterloo Bridge / South Bank every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Four other operators also service this route.

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