There are 6 ways to get from Westminster to Old Street by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bond Street Station to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
8 min£2–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Shoreditch Fire Stationbus 243
22 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Westminster to Old Streettaxi 3.4 mi
11 min£35–45Walk
- Take the foot from Westminster to Old Streetwalk 3.4 mi
1h 6mSubway
- Take the subway from Kennington station to Old Street stationsubway Northern
11 min£2–10Subway via St. James's Park station
- Take the subway from St. James's Park station to Cannon Street stationsubway Circle / ...
- Take the subway from Bank station to Old Street stationsubway Northern
14 min£3–11
Westminster to Old Street by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westminster to Old Street is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Westminster to Old Street is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych / Drury Lane and arriving at Shoreditch Fire Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bond Street Station station and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Westminster and Old Street is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Westminster to Old Street without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £7.
The train from Bond Street Station to Liverpool Street Station takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Westminster to Old Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Westminster to Old Street train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Bond Street Station.
The best way to get from Westminster to Old Street is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.
What companies run services between Westminster, England and Old Street, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Bond Street Station to Liverpool Street Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 8 min. London Overground also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Shoreditch Fire Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 22 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bond Street Station to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bond Street Station to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kennington station to Old Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from St. James's Park station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Bank station to Old Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Shoreditch Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Shoreditch Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Shoreditch Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Shoreditch Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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More Questions & Answers
Westminster to Old Street bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Shoreditch Fire Station.
Westminster to Old Street train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
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