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How to get fromCovent Garden to Upper Streetby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Covent Garden to Upper Street by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Oxford Circus station to Highbury & Islington stationsubway subway Victoria
    8 min
    £2–11

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Museum Street to St Mary's Churchbus bus 19 / ...
    18 min
    £1–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Covent Garden to Upper Streettaxi taxi 2.6 mi
    8 min
    £23–28

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Covent Garden to Upper Streetwalk walk 2.5 mi
    48 min

  5. Subway via King's Cross St. Pancras station

    1. Take the subway from Covent Garden station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Highbury & Islington stationsubway subway Victoria
    11 min
    £2–9

  6. Subway, line 30 bus

    1. Take the subway from Covent Garden station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    2. Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to St Mary's Churchbus bus 30
    21 min
    £3–6

Covent Garden to Upper Street by subway

Calendar2403Weekly Subways
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.1 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Covent Garden, Greater London, England and Upper Street, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Oxford Circus station to Highbury & Islington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–11 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Museum Street to St Mary's Church every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 18 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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