There are 4 ways to get from Central London to Chinatown by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Northfields station to Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
34 min£8–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wilkes Road to Haymarket / Jermyn Streetbus N9
44 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Central London to Chinatowntaxi 9 mi
23 min£70–85Drive 9 mi
- Drive from Central London to Chinatowncar 9 mi
23 min£3–4
Central London to Chinatown by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central London to Chinatown is to bus which costs £2 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Central London to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £70 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wilkes Road and arriving at Haymarket / Jermyn Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Northfields station station and arriving at Leicester Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Central London and Chinatown is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Central London to Chinatown without a car is to subway which takes 34 min and costs £8 - £29.
The subway from Northfields station to Leicester Square station takes 31 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Central London to Chinatown bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Wilkes Road station.
Central London to Chinatown train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Northfields station.
Central London to Chinatown bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Haymarket / Jermyn Street station.
What companies run services between Central London, England and Chinatown, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Northfields station to Leicester Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £8–29 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Wilkes Road to Haymarket / Jermyn Street hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 40 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Northfields station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Wilkes Road to Haymarket / Jermyn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
TW Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7515
- Website
- carstw.co.uk
Twickenham Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 4628
- Website
- twickenhamairporttransfers.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Abbey Cars Group
- Phone
- +44 20 8890 3333
Feltham Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8893 2222
- Website
- felthamstationcars.co.uk
Feltham Taxi Minicab
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7606
- Website
- felthamtaximinicab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Central London to Chinatown train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Leicester Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central London to Chinatown is 9 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Central London to Chinatown.
There are 21911+ hotels available in Chinatown.


