The average train between Old Street (Station) and Bow takes 22 min and the fastest train takes 18 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Old Street (Station) to Bow. 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 15 minutes between Old Street (Station) and Bow. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Old Street (Station) is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Bow at 12:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 22 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Old Street (Station) to Bow. However, there are services departing from Old Street (Station) station and arriving at Bow station via Bromley-by-Bow station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.
Old Street (Station) to Bow train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Moorgate station.
Old Street (Station) to Bow train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bromley-by-Bow station.
The distance between Old Street (Station) and Bow is 4.9 km. The road distance is 6 km.
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Moorgate station to Bromley-by-Bow station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–12 and the journey takes 15 min.