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How to get fromBlackfriars Station to Russell Squareby train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Blackfriars Station to Russell Square by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    8 min
    £1–2

  2. Line 63 bus

    1. Take the bus from Blackfriars Station / North Entrance to Acton Streetbus bus 63 / ...
    11 min
    £2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Blackfriars Station to Russell Squaretaxi taxi 1.8 mi
    6 min
    £17–22

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Blackfriars Station to Russell Squarewalk walk 1.5 mi
    29 min

  5. Line 17 bus

    1. Take the bus from City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus to Heathcote Streetbus bus 17
    15 min
    £2

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus to Oxford Circus Stationbus bus N15
    17 min
    £1–13

  7. Line 63 bus via Russell Square station

    1. Take the bus from Blackfriars Station / North Entrance to King's Cross Stn / York Waybus bus 63 / ...
    17 min
    £3–4

  8. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Euston Square stationsubway subway Circle
    23 min
    £4–15

Blackfriars Station to Russell Square by train

Calendar1654Weekly Trains
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.8 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Blackfriars Station, England and Russell Square, England?

Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras Intl every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Blackfriars Station / North Entrance to Acton Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 11 min.

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