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How to get fromOld Street to Russell Squareby subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Old Street to Russell Square by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Old Street station to Euston stationsubway subway Northern
    6 min
    £1–5
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Street Station to Bloomsbury Squarebus bus 55 / ...
    16 min
    £1–10
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Old Street to Russell Squaretaxi taxi 2.2 mi
    7 min
    £24–30
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Old Street to Russell Squarewalk walk 2 mi
    39 min
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Tottenham Court Road Stationtrain train Elizabeth
    6 min
    £1–3
  6. Subway via King's Cross St. Pancras station

    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 Russell Square stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    7 min
    £2–6

Old Street to Russell Square by subway

Calendar4012Weekly Subways
Duration6 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Old Street, England and Russell Square, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Old Street station to Euston station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Old Street Station to Bloomsbury Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 16 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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