There are 7 ways to get from British Library to Paddington by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Paddingtonsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
14 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from British Library to Paddington Stationbus N205
18 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from British Library to Paddingtontaxi 2.6 mi
8 min£14–18Walk
- Take the foot from British Library to Paddingtonwalk 2.6 mi
50 minLine 18 bus
- Take the bus from Euston Station to Bishops Bridge Road / Little Venicebus 18
19 min£2Bus via St Pancras International Station
- Take the bus from St Pancras International Station to Paddington Stationbus N205
22 min£2–3Line 27 bus
- Take the bus from William Road to Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terracebus 27 / ...
32 min
British Library to Paddington by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Library to Paddington is to line 18 bus which costs £2 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from British Library to Paddington is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £14 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from British Library and arriving at Paddington Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station station and arriving at Paddington. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between British Library and Paddington is 3 miles.
The best way to get from British Library to Paddington without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Paddington takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
British Library to Paddington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from British Library station.
British Library to Paddington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross St. Pancras station.
British Library to Paddington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Paddington Station.
What companies run services between British Library, England and Paddington, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Paddington every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from British Library to Paddington Station hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 18 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Bus from British Library to Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from St Pancras International Station to Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Euston Station to Bishops Bridge Road / Little Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from St Pancras International Station to Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from William Road to Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £14–18
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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