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How to get fromBlackfriars Station to Old Streetby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackfriars Station to Old Street by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway via Cannon Street station

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    1. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Cannon Street stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    2. Take the subway from Bank station to Old Street stationsubway subway Northern
    8 min
    £1–6

  2. Line 76 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to City Road / Leonard Streetbus bus 76
    19 min
    £1–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Blackfriars Station to Old Streettaxi taxi 1.7 mi
    5 min
    £20–25

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Blackfriars Station to Old Streetwalk walk 1.6 mi
    31 min

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Moorgate stationsubway subway Circle
    15 min
    £1–7

  6. Line 26 bus

    1. Take the bus from St Paul's Cathedral to Shoreditch Churchbus bus 26 / ...
    26 min
    £2

Blackfriars Station to Old Street by subway

Calendar4052Weekly Subways
Duration8 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 1.6 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Blackfriars Station, England and Old Street, England?

You can take a subway from Blackfriars station to Old Street station via Cannon Street station and Bank station in around 8 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to City Road / Leonard Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 14 min.

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