What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street is to line 55 bus which costs £2 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street?

The fastest way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £27 - £32.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester Square Underground Station and Old Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tottenham Court Road Station station and arriving at Old Street Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

Is there a direct train between Leicester Square Underground Station and Old Street?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester Square Underground Station station to Old Street station. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Old Street Station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12 min.

Where do I catch the Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street bus from?

Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Tottenham Court Road Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street train from?

Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Leicester Square station.

Where can I stay near Old Street?

There are 21932+ hotels available in Old Street.

Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street

Q: How far is it from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street?

The distance between Leicester Square Underground Station and Old Street is 3 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £13.

Q: How long does it take to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street?

It takes approximately 12 min to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street, including transfers.

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There are 6 ways to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Euston stationsubway Northern
2. Take the subway from Euston station to Old Street Stationsubway Northern
12 min
£2–12
Line 243 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lancaster Place to Shoreditch Fire Stationbus 243
33 min
£1–3
Line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Old Street Stationbus 55 / ...
27 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Streettaxi 2.4 mi
8 min
£27–32
Walk
1. Take the walk from Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Streetwalk 2.4 mi
46 min
Line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Shoreditch Churchbus 26 / ...
38 min
£2

Leicester Square Underground Station to Old Street by foot and bus

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Distance: 3.5 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Leicester Square Underground Station, England and Old Street, England?

You can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Old Street Station via Euston station in around 12 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Old Street Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 19 min.

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