What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) is to line 26 bus which costs £2 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £26 - £31.

Is there a direct bus between Charing Cross (Station) and Old Street (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lancaster Place and arriving at Old Street Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Charing Cross (Station) and Old Street (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross (Station) and Old Street (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross (Station) station to Old Street (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Old Street Station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station)?

The distance between Charing Cross (Station) and Old Street (Station) is 4 miles.

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station)?

It takes approximately 13 min to get from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) bus from?

Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Lancaster Place station.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) train from?

Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Charing Cross station.

Where does the Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) bus arrive?

Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Old Street Station.

Where does the Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) train arrive?

Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Euston station.

How do I get a train ticket from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station)?

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Q: How do I travel from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £13.

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There are 6 ways to get from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Euston stationsubway Northern
2. Take the subway from Euston station to Old Street Stationsubway Northern
13 min
£2–13
Line 243 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lancaster Place to Old Street Stationbus 243
29 min
£1–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb1 / ...
42 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station)taxi 2.3 mi
7 min
£26–31
Line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Shoreditch Churchbus 26 / ...
42 min
£2
Walk
1. Take the walk from Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station)walk 2.3 mi
44 min

Charing Cross (Station) to Old Street (Station) by foot and bus

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Distance: 3.7 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Charing Cross (Station), Greater London, England and Old Street (Station), Greater London, England?

You can take a subway from Charing Cross station to Old Street Station via Euston station in around 13 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Lancaster Place to Old Street Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 22 min.

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