There are 6 ways to get from Charing Cross to London Zoo by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Camden Town stationsubway Northern
29 min£2–8Line 88 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Prince Albert Road / ZSL London Zoobus 88
40 min£1–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing Cross to London Zootaxi 3 mi
10 min£26–32Walk
- Take the foot from Charing Cross to London Zoowalk 2.9 mi
55 minSubway, line 274 bus
- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Baker Street stationsubway Bakerloo
- Take the bus from Baker Street Station to Primrose Hill / ZSL London Zoobus 274
30 min£4–8Bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Hartland Road / Camden Marketbus 24
42 min£2
Charing Cross to London Zoo by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to London Zoo is to bus which costs £2 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to London Zoo is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £26 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Prince Albert Road / ZSL London Zoo. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charing Cross station station and arriving at Camden Town station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Charing Cross and London Zoo is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to London Zoo without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs £2 - £8.
The subway from Charing Cross station to Camden Town station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Charing Cross to London Zoo bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Charing Cross to London Zoo train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Charing Cross station.
Charing Cross to London Zoo bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Prince Albert Road / ZSL London Zoo station.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and London Zoo, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Charing Cross station to Camden Town station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Prince Albert Road / ZSL London Zoo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–14 and the journey takes 28 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Charing Cross station to Camden Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Charing Cross station to Baker Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Prince Albert Road / ZSL London Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Baker Street Station to Primrose Hill / ZSL London Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Hartland Road / Camden Market
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Hartland Road / Camden Market
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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