There are 5 ways to get from Chelsea to Russell Square by subway, bus, rideshare, foot, or taxi
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 South Kensington station to Russell Square stationsubway Piccadilly
15 min£2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Duke of York Square to Oxford Circus Stationbus 22 / ...
24 min£1–14Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Greater London to London2.1 mi
19 min£3Walk
- Take the walk from Chelsea to Russell Squarewalk 3.5 mi
1h 8mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea to Russell Squaretaxi 3.5 mi
12 min£20–25
Chelsea to Russell Square by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Russell Square is to bus which costs £1 - £14 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Russell Square is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £20 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Duke of York Square and arriving at Oxford Circus Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at Russell Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Chelsea and Russell Square is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Russell Square without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £8.
The subway from South Kensington station to Russell Square station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Chelsea to Russell Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Duke of York Square station.
Chelsea to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
Chelsea to Russell Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Oxford Circus Station.
What companies run services between Chelsea, England and Russell Square, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to Russell Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Duke of York Square to Oxford Circus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–14 and the journey takes 24 min. Four other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Kensington station to Russell Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Duke of York Square to Oxford Circus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Greater London to London
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Chelsea to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Russell Square station.
There are 21344+ hotels available in Russell Square.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chelsea and Russell Square. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


