There are 5 ways to get from Old Street (Station) to Greenwich by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Old Street Station to Bank stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London Cannon Street to Greenwichtrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
32 min£3–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from City Road / Leonard Street to New Cross Gate Stationbus 21
38 min£1–35Ferry
- Take the ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Old Street (Station) to Greenwichtaxi 6 mi
19 min£60–75Drive 6 mi
- Drive from Old Street (Station) to Greenwichcar 6 mi
19 min£2–3
Old Street (Station) to Greenwich by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Street (Station) to Greenwich is to bus which costs £1 - £35 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Old Street (Station) to Greenwich is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from City Road / Leonard Street and arriving at New Cross Gate Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Blackfriars Pier and arriving at Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
No, there is no direct train from Old Street (Station) station to Greenwich. However, there are services departing from Old Street Station and arriving at Greenwich via London Cannon Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Old Street (Station) and Greenwich is 5 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Old Street (Station) to Greenwich without a car is to subway and train which takes 32 min and costs £2 - £9.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Old Street (Station) to Greenwich, including transfers.
Old Street (Station) to Greenwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from City Road / Leonard Street station.
Old Street (Station) to Greenwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Old Street Station.
What companies run services between Old Street (Station), Greater London, England and Greenwich, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from City Road / Leonard Street to New Cross Gate Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 38 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Greenwich Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 36 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Old Street Station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Cannon Street to Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from City Road / Leonard Street to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from City Road / Leonard Street to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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
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
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Old Street (Station) to Greenwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Old Street (Station) to Greenwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Street (Station) to Greenwich is 6 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Old Street (Station) to Greenwich.
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