There are 5 ways to get from Limehouse (Station) to Russell Square by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the subway from Bank station to Holborn stationsubway Central
11 min£3–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limehouse to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N551 / ...
23 min£1–24Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
50 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Limehouse (Station) to Russell Squaretaxi 4.3 mi
14 min£35–45Walk
- Take the foot from Limehouse (Station) to Russell Squarewalk 4.1 mi
1h 19m
Limehouse (Station) to Russell Square by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limehouse (Station) to Russell Square is to bus which costs £1 - £24 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Limehouse (Station) to Russell Square is to train and subway which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Limehouse and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Limehouse (Station) station to Russell Square station. However, there are services departing from Limehouse DLR Station and arriving at Holborn station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Limehouse (Station) and Russell Square is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Limehouse (Station) to Russell Square without a car is to train and subway which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £8.
It takes approximately 11 min to get from Limehouse (Station) to Russell Square, including transfers.
Limehouse (Station) to Russell Square bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Limehouse station.
Limehouse (Station) to Russell Square train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Limehouse DLR Station.
What companies run services between Limehouse (Station), England and Russell Square, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Limehouse to Aldwych / Drury Lane every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 23 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Holborn station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Limehouse to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Limehouse to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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More Questions & Answers
Limehouse (Station) to Russell Square bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Limehouse (Station) to Russell Square train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
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