There are 6 ways to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Island Gardens DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Canary Wharf to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
29 min£5–11Line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greenwich Church Street to Drury Lanebus 188 / ...
1h 14m£1–45Bus
- Take the bus from Island Gardens to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N550
40 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
51 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Squaretaxi 7.1 mi
23 min£55–70Drive 7.1 mi
- Drive from Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Squarecar 7.1 mi
23 min£2–3
Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square is to bus which costs £2 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Island Gardens and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Island Gardens DLR Station station to Russell Square. However, there are services departing from Island Gardens DLR Station and arriving at Tottenham Court Rd via Canary Wharf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Island Gardens DLR Station and Russell Square is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.
The best way to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £4 - £11.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square, including transfers.
Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Island Gardens station.
Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Island Gardens DLR Station.
What companies run services between Island Gardens DLR Station, England and Russell Square, England?
You can take a train from Island Gardens DLR Station to Tottenham Court Rd via Canary Wharf in around 29 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Island Gardens to Aldwych / Drury Lane hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Island Gardens DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Canary Wharf to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Island Gardens to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Greenwich Church Street to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square is to train which takes 29 min and costs £4 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 40 min.
Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Canary Wharf DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square is 7 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Island Gardens DLR Station to Russell Square.
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