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How to get fromOld Street (Station) to Southwark Stationby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Old Street (Station) to Southwark Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Old Street Station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Southwark Stationbus bus 63 / ...
    17 min
    £3–12

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Old Street Station to Borough stationsubway subway Northern
    21 min
    £1–6

  3. Line 243 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bunhill Row to Waterloo Station/Mepham Streetbus bus 243
    31 min
    £1–3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Old Street (Station) to Southwark Stationtaxi taxi 2.2 mi
    7 min
    £24–30

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Old Street (Station) to Southwark Stationwalk walk 2.1 mi
    40 min

Old Street (Station) to Southwark Station by subway and foot

Calendar4228Weekly Services
Duration21 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 3.2 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Old Street (Station), Greater London, England and Southwark Station, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Old Street Station to Borough station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–6 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Bunhill Row to Waterloo Station/Mepham Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 24 min.

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