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How to get fromWest Hampstead to Old Street (Station)by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from West Hampstead to Old Street (Station) by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Hampstead station to Old Street Stationsubway subway Northern
    15 min
    £4–17

  2. Drive 5.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Hampstead to Old Street (Station)car car 5.8 mi
    19 min
    £2

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from West Hampstead to Highbury & Islingtontrain train Richmond NLL - Stratford / ...
    2. Take the bus from Highbury & Islington Station to Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hospbus bus 21
    38 min
    £5–19

  4. Line 139 bus, line 205 bus

    1. Take the bus from West Hampstead station to Baker Street Stationbus bus 139
    2. Take the bus from Old Marylebone Town Hall to Old Street Stationbus bus 205 / ...
    54 min
    £4

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Hampstead to Old Street (Station)taxi taxi 5.8 mi
    19 min
    £55–70

  6. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Kentish Towntrain train St Albans City - Sutton / ...
    2. Take the subway from Kentish Town station to Old Street Stationsubway subway Northern
    18 min
    £4–15

  7. Line 139 bus, line 243 bus

    1. Take the bus from Dennington Park Road to Lancaster Place / Somerset Housebus bus 139
    2. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Old Street Stationbus bus 243
    1h 13m
    £3–5

West Hampstead to Old Street (Station) by train, bus, and foot

Calendar1025Weekly Services
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.9 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between West Hampstead, England and Old Street (Station), Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Hampstead station to Old Street Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–17 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Hampstead station to Old Street Station via Baker Street Station and Old Marylebone Town Hall in around 54 min.

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