There are 5 ways to get from London to Great Russell Street 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 Charing Cross station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
7 min£1–2Bus via Waterloo Bridge / South Bank
- Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Russell Square Stationbus Sl6
16 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Great Russell Streettaxi 5,110 ft
3 min£11–15Walk
- Take the foot from London to Great Russell Streetwalk 4,320 ft
15 minBus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Denmark Streetbus 24
10 min£1–3
London to Great Russell Street by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Great Russell Street is to subway which costs £1 - £2 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from London to Great Russell Street is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £11 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank and arriving at Russell Square Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charing Cross station station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between London and Great Russell Street is 4555 feet.
The best way to get from London to Great Russell Street without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs £1 - £2.
The subway from Charing Cross station to Tottenham Court Road station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
London to Great Russell Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank station.
London to Great Russell Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Charing Cross station.
London to Great Russell Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Russell Square Station.
What companies run services between London, England and Great Russell Street, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Charing Cross station to Tottenham Court Road station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Russell Square Station hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 12 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Charing Cross station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Denmark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Denmark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Denmark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Denmark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Denmark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £11–15
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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