There are 5 ways to get from Bow to Islington by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bow Flyover to Shoreditch High Street StationN8 / ...
16 min£3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to Farringdon stationCircle / ...
22 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bow to Islington5.5 mi
16 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Bow to Islington4.6 mi
1h 28mSubway via Angel station
- Take the subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to Moorgate stationCircle / ...
24 min£3–4
Bow to Islington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bow to Islington is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Bow to Islington is to bus which takes 16 min and costs £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bow Flyover and arriving at Shoreditch High Street Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bromley-by-Bow station station and arriving at Farringdon station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Bow and Islington is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Bow to Islington without a car is to bus which takes 16 min and costs £3.
The bus from Bow Flyover to Shoreditch High Street Station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Bow to Islington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Bow Flyover station.
Bow to Islington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Bromley-by-Bow station.
Bow to Islington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Shoreditch High Street Station.
What companies run services between Bow, Greater London, England and Islington, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Bow Flyover to Shoreditch High Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to Farringdon station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 22 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to Farringdon station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Bus from Bow Flyover to Shoreditch High Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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Bow to Islington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Farringdon station.
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