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How to get fromLondon Paddington to Covent Gardenby train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from London Paddington to Covent Garden by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Tottenham Court Rdtrain train Elizabeth
    5 min
    £1–4
  2. Line 23 bus

    1. Take the bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Southampton Street / Covent Gardenbus bus 23
    32 min
    £2–4
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from London Paddington to Covent Gardentaxi taxi 3.2 mi
    10 min
    £28–35
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from London Paddington to Covent Gardenwalk walk 2.8 mi
    54 min
  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Paddington station to Charing Cross stationsubway subway Bakerloo
    12 min
    £2–10
  6. Line 23 bus via Paddington Station

    1. Take the bus from Paddington Station to Southampton Street / Covent Gardenbus bus 23
    32 min
    £2–4
  7. Line 46 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bishops Bridge Road / Little Venice to High Holborn / Chancery Lane Stationbus bus 46
    1h 21m
    £2

London Paddington to Covent Garden by train

Calendar1843Weekly Trains
Duration5 minAverage Duration
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between London Paddington, England and Covent Garden, Greater London, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from London Paddington to Tottenham Court Rd every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, London Buses operates a bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Southampton Street / Covent Garden every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 32 min.

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