What is the cheapest way to get from Brixton to Old Street?

The cheapest way to get from Brixton to Old Street is to bus which costs £1 - £28 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Brixton to Old Street?

The fastest way to get from Brixton to Old Street is to train and subway which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Brixton and Old Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Loughborough Road and arriving at St. Bartholomews Hospital. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Brixton and Old Street?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stockwell station station and arriving at Old Street station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Brixton to Old Street?

The distance between Brixton and Old Street is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Brixton to Old Street without a car?

The best way to get from Brixton to Old Street without a car is to train and subway which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Brixton to Old Street?

It takes approximately 14 min to get from Brixton to Old Street, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brixton to Old Street bus from?

Brixton to Old Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Loughborough Road station.

Where do I catch the Brixton to Old Street train from?

Brixton to Old Street train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Loughborough Junction station.

Train or bus from Brixton to Old Street?

The best way to get from Brixton to Old Street is to bus which takes 39 min and costs £1 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £13 and takes 22 min.

Where does the Brixton to Old Street bus arrive?

Brixton to Old Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St. Bartholomews Hospital station.

Where does the Brixton to Old Street train arrive?

Brixton to Old Street train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.

How do I get a train ticket from Brixton to Old Street?

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Where can I stay near Old Street?

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Brixton to Old Street - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, taxi, and foot

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

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Loughborough Junction to Elephant & Castletrain Sutton / ...
2. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Old Street stationsubway Northern
14 min
£3–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Loughborough Road to St. Bartholomews Hospitalbus 59
39 min
£1–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brixton to Old Streettaxi 5.1 mi
16 min
£50–65
Walk
1. Take the foot from Brixton to Old Streetwalk 4.8 mi
1h 33m
Subway
1. Take the subway from Stockwell station to Old Street stationsubway Northern
16 min
£4–15
Train
1. Take the train from Denmark Hill to Shoreditch High Streettrain Clapham Junction - Dalston Junction / ...
22 min
£4–13

Brixton to Old Street by train and subway

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Distance: 4.4 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Brixton, England and Old Street, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Loughborough Road to St. Bartholomews Hospital every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 39 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Stockwell station to Old Street station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–15 and the journey takes 16 min.

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