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How to get fromCharing Cross (Station) to Russell Squareby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Charing Cross (Station) to Russell Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    7 min
    £1–4
  2. Subway via Charing Cross (Station)

    1. Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    10 min
    £1–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Russell Square Stationbus bus 91 / ...
    15 min
    £1–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross (Station) to Russell Squaretaxi taxi 1.3 mi
    4 min
    £11–15
  5. Bus via Bloomsbury Square

    1. Take the bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Bloomsbury Squarebus bus 19 / ...
    16 min
    £1–4
  6. Line 24 bus

    1. Take the bus from Horse Guards Parade to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus bus 24
    19 min
    £2
  7. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Charing Cross (Station) to Russell Squarewalk walk 1 mi
    20 min

Charing Cross (Station) to Russell Square by subway

Calendar2591Weekly Subways
Duration7 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Charing Cross to Russell Square Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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