There are 5 ways to get from London Eye to Russell Square by subway, bus, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Goodge Street stationsubway Northern
13 min£1Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Procter Streetbus 59 / ...
15 min£1–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from London Eye to Russell Squaretaxi 1.7 mi
5 min£20–25Walk
- Take the walk from London Eye to Russell Squarewalk 1.6 mi
31 minBus via Russell Square Station
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Russell Square Stationbus 68
20 min£1–10
London Eye to Russell Square by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London Eye to Russell Square is to subway which costs £1 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from London Eye to Russell Square is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £20 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank and arriving at Procter Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Goodge Street station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between London Eye and Russell Square is 2 miles.
The best way to get from London Eye to Russell Square without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £1.
The subway from Embankment station to Goodge Street station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
London Eye to Russell Square bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank station.
London Eye to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
London Eye to Russell Square bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Procter Street station.
What companies run services between London Eye, England and Russell Square, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Goodge Street station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Procter Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Goodge Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Procter Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Procter Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
Bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Procter Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £20–25
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.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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Booking & Getting There
London Eye to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Goodge Street station.
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