What is the cheapest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station?

The cheapest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station is to bus which costs £1 - £7 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station?

The fastest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £21 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Trafalgar Square and Barbican Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arriving at Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Trafalgar Square and Barbican Station?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

Is there a direct train between Trafalgar Square and Barbican Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Barbican station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station?

The distance between Trafalgar Square and Barbican Station is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station without a car?

The best way to get from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £1 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station?

The bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station bus from?

Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.

Where do I catch the Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station train from?

Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.

Where does the Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station bus arrive?

Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey station.

Where does the Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station train arrive?

Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Barbican station.

Where can I stay near Barbican Station?

There are 21967+ hotels available in Barbican Station.

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There are 6 ways to get from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station by bus, subway, taxi, foot, or ferry

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Ludgate Hill / Old Baileybus N21 / ...
24 min
£1–7
Subway
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Barbican stationsubway Circle
26 min
£3–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Stationtaxi 1.8 mi
6 min
£21–26
Walk
1. Take the foot from Trafalgar Square to Barbican Stationwalk 1.8 mi
34 min
Subway via Charing Cross station
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Barbican stationsubway Circle
26 min
£3–13
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb1 / ...
32 min

Trafalgar Square to Barbican Station by foot and bus

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Duration: 24 min

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

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. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Barbican station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–12 and the journey takes 20 min.

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