There are 6 ways to get from Russell Square to Blackfriars by train, subway, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
1h 34m£28–53Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Oxford55.9 mi
1h 36m£5–9Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Russell Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
2h 38m£14Train via Marylebone Station
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Oxfordtrain London Marylebone - Oxford / ...
2h 3m£31–53Bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
3h 38m£7–11Drive 57.6 mi
- Drive from Russell Square to Blackfriarscar 57.6 mi
1h 15m£15–21
Russell Square to Blackfriars by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Blackfriars is to rideshare which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Blackfriars is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Russell Square to Blackfriars station. However, there are services departing from Southampton Row and arriving at Gloucester Green Bus Station via Trafalgar Square and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Russell Square station to Blackfriars. However, there are services departing from Tottenham Court Road Station and arriving at Oxford via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Russell Square and Blackfriars is 66 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Blackfriars without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Russell Square to Blackfriars, including transfers.
Russell Square to Blackfriars bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Russell Square to Blackfriars train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Blackfriars is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Blackfriars, Oxfordshire, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southampton Row to Blackfriars via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, Trafalgar Square, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Gloucester Green Bus Station in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Russell Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from London Marylebone to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Russell Square to Blackfriars bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Russell Square to Blackfriars train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Oxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Blackfriars is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Russell Square to Blackfriars.
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