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How to get fromTrafalgar Square to Barbican Centreby subway, taxi, foot, bus, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Centre by subway, taxi, foot, bus, or ferry

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  1. Subway via Mansion House station

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    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Mansion House stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    27 min
    £1–4

  2. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Barbican stationsubway subway Circle
    29 min
    £2–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Centretaxi taxi 2.2 mi
    7 min
    £25–30

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Centrewalk walk 1.9 mi
    37 min

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Ludgate Hill / Old Baileybus bus N21 / ...
    27 min
    £1–7

  6. Subway #2

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Barbican stationsubway subway Circle
    30 min
    £2–12

  7. Line 76 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lancaster Place to Little Britainbus bus 76
    30 min
    £1–3

  8. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    35 min

Trafalgar Square to Barbican Centre by foot and subway

Calendar6465Weekly Services
Duration27 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.4 mi
  • Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Trafalgar Square, England and Barbican Centre, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Mansion House station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 11 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 5 minutes.

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