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How to get fromPaddington to Barbicanby train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Paddington to Barbican by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Farringdon Withouttrain train Elizabeth
    8 min
    £2–5

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Old Street Stationbus bus N205
    30 min
    £1–2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paddington to Barbicantaxi taxi 4.3 mi
    14 min
    £40–55

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Paddington to Barbicanwalk walk 4.1 mi
    1h 18m

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Paddington to Barbican stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    16 min
    £3–13

Paddington to Barbican by train

Calendar1846Weekly Trains
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.5 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Paddington, England and Barbican, Greater London, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from London Paddington to Farringdon Without every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Old Street Station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 30 min. Metroline Travel also services this route every 10 minutes.

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