The average train between Barbican Station and Shaftesbury Avenue takes 9 min and the fastest train takes 8 min. The train runs at least 8 times per hour from Barbican Station to Shaftesbury Avenue. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 10 minutes between Barbican Station and Shaftesbury Avenue. The earliest departure is at 12:36 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Barbican Station is at 5:06 PM which arrives into Shaftesbury Avenue at 5:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon station and take an average of 9 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Barbican Station to Shaftesbury Avenue. However, there are services departing from Barbican Station station and arriving at Shaftesbury Avenue station via Farringdon station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 min.
Barbican Station to Shaftesbury Avenue train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barbican station.
Barbican Station to Shaftesbury Avenue train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.
Book your Barbican Station to Shaftesbury Avenue train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Barbican Station and Shaftesbury Avenue is 2.5 km. The road distance is 3 km.
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barbican station to Embankment station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–11 and the journey takes 18 min.