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How to get fromOld Street (Station) to St James'sby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Old Street (Station) to St James's by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Old Street station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Green Park stationsubway subway Victoria / ...
    11 min
    £2–13

  2. Line 55 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bunhill Row to Wardour Streetbus bus 55 / ...
    21 min
    £2

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Embankment Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    36 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Old Street (Station) to St James'staxi taxi 3.1 mi
    10 min
    £30–40

  5. Line 243 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bunhill Row to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus 243 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Old Bond Street /Royal Academybus bus 23
    34 min
    £4–6

  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Old Street (Station) to St James'swalk walk 2.8 mi
    54 min

Old Street (Station) to St James's by bus

Calendar1820Weekly Buses
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.8 mi
  • Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Old Street (Station), Greater London, England and St James's, England?

You can take a subway from Old Street station to Green Park station via King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 11 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Bunhill Row to Wardour Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 21 min.

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