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How to get fromCentral London to Paddingtonby subway, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Central London to Paddington by subway, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Northfields station to Earl's Court stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    2. Take the subway from Earl's Court station to Paddington stationsubway subway District / ...
    28 min
    £7–27

  2. Drive 7.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Central London to Paddingtoncar car 7.4 mi
    18 min
    £2–3

  3. Line 65 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Challis Road to Ealing Broadway Stationbus bus 65 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to London Paddingtontrain train Elizabeth / ...
    29 min
    £4–10

  4. Bus, line 27 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ealing Road to Hammersmithbus bus H91
    2. Take the bus from Hammersmith to Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terracebus bus 27
    1h 7m
    £4

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Central London to Paddingtontaxi taxi 7.4 mi
    18 min
    £55–70

  6. Line 65 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Challis Road to Ealing Broadway Stationbus bus 65 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ealing Broadway Station to Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terracebus bus N7
    1h 14m
    £4

Central London to Paddington by subway

Calendar1566Weekly Subways
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.1 mi
  • Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Central London, England and Paddington, England?

You can take a subway from Northfields station to Paddington station via Earl's Court station in around 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ealing Road to Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace via Hammersmith in around 1h 7m.

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