There are 6 ways to get from Covent Garden to Barbican Centre by bus, subway, 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.
Line 55 bus
best- Take the bus from Museum Street to Central Street / Old Streetbus 55 / ...
17 min£2Line 76 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldwych to Little Britainbus 76
18 min£1–3Subway
- Take the subway from Temple station to Barbican stationsubway Circle
21 min£2–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Covent Garden to Barbican Centretaxi 1.9 mi
6 min£21–26Walk
- Take the walk from Covent Garden to Barbican Centrewalk 1.7 mi
32 minLine 59 bus
- Take the bus from Lancaster Place to St. Bartholomews Hospitalbus 59
24 min£1–3
Covent Garden to Barbican Centre by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covent Garden to Barbican Centre is to line 55 bus which costs £2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Covent Garden to Barbican Centre is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Museum Street and arriving at Central Street / Old Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Temple station station and arriving at Barbican station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Covent Garden and Barbican Centre is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to Barbican Centre without a car is to line 55 bus which takes 17 min and costs £2.
The line 55 bus from Museum Street to Central Street / Old Street takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Covent Garden to Barbican Centre bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Museum Street station.
Covent Garden to Barbican Centre train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Temple station.
Covent Garden to Barbican Centre bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Central Street / Old Street station.
What companies run services between Covent Garden, Greater London, England and Barbican Centre, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Museum Street to Central Street / Old Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Temple station to Barbican station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–10 and the journey takes 18 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Temple station to Barbican station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Museum Street to Central Street / Old Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Aldwych to Little Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Lancaster Place to St. Bartholomews Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
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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Covent Garden to Barbican Centre train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Barbican station.
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