There are 5 ways to get from Drury Lane to Southwark 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Waterloo Station/Mepham Streetbus 243
12 min£1–9Subway
- Take the subway from Covent Garden station to Green Park Stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the subway from Green Park station to Southwark stationsubway Jubilee
13 min£2–10Bus via Lancaster Place / Somerset House
- Take the bus from Lancaster Place / Somerset House to The Old Vicbus 176 / ...
15 min£1–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Drury Lane to Southwarktaxi 2 mi
6 min£23–28Walk
- Take the foot from Drury Lane to Southwarkwalk 1.5 mi
28 min
Drury Lane to Southwark by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drury Lane to Southwark is to bus which costs £1 - £9 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Drury Lane to Southwark is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £23 - £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsway / Holborn Station station and arriving at Waterloo Station/Mepham Street station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
No, there is no direct train from Drury Lane station to Southwark station. However, there are services departing from Covent Garden station and arriving at Southwark station via Green Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Drury Lane and Southwark is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Drury Lane to Southwark without a car is to bus which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £9.
The bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Waterloo Station/Mepham Street takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Drury Lane to Southwark bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Kingsway / Holborn Station.
Drury Lane to Southwark train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Covent Garden station.
Drury Lane to Southwark bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Waterloo Station/Mepham Street.
What companies run services between Drury Lane, England and Southwark, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Waterloo Station/Mepham Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Drury Lane to Southwark station via Covent Garden station, Green Park Station, and Green Park station in around 13 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Covent Garden station to Green Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Green Park station to Southwark station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Waterloo Station/Mepham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Lancaster Place / Somerset House to The Old Vic
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Waterloo Station/Mepham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
Bus from Lancaster Place / Somerset House to The Old Vic
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Waterloo Station/Mepham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Lancaster Place / Somerset House to The Old Vic
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £23–28
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
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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Drury Lane to Southwark train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Green Park Station.
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