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How to get fromOld Street to Tate Modernby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Old Street to Tate Modern by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Old Street Station to London Bridge Stationsubway subway Northern
    17 min
    £1–5

  2. Line 76 bus

    1. Take the bus from City Road / Leonard Street to St Pauls Churchyardbus bus 76
    19 min
    £1–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Old Street to Tate Moderntaxi taxi 2.3 mi
    7 min
    £25–31

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Old Street to Tate Modernwalk walk 1.7 mi
    33 min

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shoreditch High Street Station to Southwark St /Blackfriars Roadbus bus A8
    23 min
    £1

  6. Line 21 bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp to Southwark Street The Boroughbus bus 21
    27 min
    £1–15

  7. Line 205 bus, line 344 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shoreditch Fire Station to Liverpool Street Stationbus bus 135 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Southwark Bridge / Bankside Pierbus bus 344
    28 min
    £4

Old Street to Tate Modern by subway and foot

Calendar4222Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.1 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Old Street, England and Tate Modern, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Old Street Station to London Bridge Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from City Road / Leonard Street to St Pauls Churchyard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 10 min.

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