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How to get fromPaddington to Scotland Yardby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Paddington to Scotland Yard by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Paddington station to Charing Cross stationsubway subway Bakerloo
    16 min
    £3–11

  2. Line 453 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Central Street to Whitehall / Horseguards Avenuebus bus 453
    31 min
    £1–16

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paddington to Scotland Yardtaxi taxi 3 mi
    10 min
    £26–32

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Paddington to Scotland Yardwalk walk 2.9 mi
    56 min

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Church Street Market Lisson Grove to Trafalgar Squarebus bus 139
    31 min
    £2–4

  6. Line 23 bus

    1. Take the bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Charing Crossbus bus 23
    34 min
    £2–4

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  • Distance: 3.3 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Paddington, England and Scotland Yard, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Paddington station to Charing Cross station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–11 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Great Central Street to Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–16 and the journey takes 30 min.

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