The average bus between Russell Square and Holborn takes 9 min and the fastest bus takes 6 min. The bus runs at least 11 times per hour from Russell Square to Holborn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 5 minutes between Russell Square and Holborn. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Russell Square is at 9:49 AM which arrives into Holborn at 9:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Southampton Row / Theobalds Road and take an average of 9 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

9 min • 1 change

7 min • 1 change

7 min • 1 change

10 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Russell Square to Holborn. However, there are services departing from Russell Square station and arriving at Holborn station via Southampton Row / Theobalds Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 min.
Russell Square to Holborn bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Southampton Row station.
Russell Square to Holborn bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Chancery Lane station.
The distance between Russell Square and Holborn is 900 m. The road distance is 970 m.
You can take a bus from Southampton Row to Chancery Lane via Southampton Row / Theobalds Road and Procter Street in around 4 min.