There are 6 ways to get from London to Old Street by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
6 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Holborn Station to Shoreditch Fire Stationbus 243
20 min£1Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Old Streettaxi 2.7 mi
9 min£29–35Walk
- Take the foot from London Liverpool Street to Old Streetwalk 4,130 ft
15 minSubway
- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Liverpool Street stationsubway Central
10 min£1–7Subway via Euston station
- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Euston stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Euston station to Old Street Stationsubway Northern
13 min£2–12
London to Old Street by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Old Street is to bus which costs £1 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from London to Old Street is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Holborn Station station and arriving at Shoreditch Fire Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Court Rd and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between London and Old Street is 2 miles.
The best way to get from London to Old Street without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Liverpool Street Station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
London to Old Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Holborn Station.
London to Old Street train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Tottenham Court Rd station.
The best way to get from London to Old Street is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 and takes 20 min.
What companies run services between London, England and Old Street, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Liverpool Street Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Holborn Station to Shoreditch Fire Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 20 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Charing Cross station to Euston station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Euston station to Old Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Holborn Station to Shoreditch Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Holborn Station to Shoreditch Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Holborn Station to Shoreditch Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
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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More Questions & Answers
London to Old Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Shoreditch Fire Station.
London to Old Street train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
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