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How to get fromRussell Square to Buckingham Palaceby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Russell Square to Buckingham Palace by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Russell Square station to Green Park Stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    19 min
    £1–6

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Wilton Streetbus bus 38 / ...
    25 min
    £1–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Russell Square to Buckingham Palacetaxi taxi 2.1 mi
    7 min
    £20–25

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Russell Square to Buckingham Palacewalk walk 2 mi
    38 min

  5. Bus via Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station

    1. Take the bus from Stephen Street to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Stationbus bus 24
    27 min
    £1–11

  6. Line 14 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bedford Place to Green Park / Constitution Hillbus bus 14
    37 min
    £1–10

Russell Square to Buckingham Palace by subway and foot

Calendar5468Weekly Services
Duration19 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 2.3 mi
  • Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Buckingham Palace, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Russell Square station to Green Park Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–6 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Wilton Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 18 min. Metroline Travel also services this route every 10 minutes.

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