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How to get fromTrafalgar Square to Old Baileyby subway, bus, ferry, train, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Trafalgar Square to Old Bailey by subway, bus, ferry, train, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Blackfriars stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    9 min
    £1
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Ludgate Hill / Old Baileybus bus N550 / ...
    11 min
    £1–7
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    14 min
    £8–12
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to London Cannon Streettrain train London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street
    1h 37m
    £15–27
  5. Line 26 bus

    1. Take the bus from Horse Guards Parade to Ludgate Hill / Old Baileybus bus N26 / ...
    20 min
    £2
  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Trafalgar Square to Old Baileytaxi taxi 1.5 mi
    5 min
    £12–16
  7. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Trafalgar Square to Old Baileywalk walk 1.4 mi
    27 min

Trafalgar Square to Old Bailey by foot and subway

Calendar6415Weekly Services
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Trafalgar Square, England and Old Bailey, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Blackfriars station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Charing Cross to Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 10 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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