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How to get fromElephant and Castle to Russell Square Underground Stationby bus, subway, taxi or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Russell Square Underground Station by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Russell Square Stationbus68
    20 min
    £1–15
  2. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubwayNorthern
    27 min
    £2–4
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Russell Square Underground Stationtaxi2.6 mi
    8 min
    £14–18
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Elephant and Castle to Russell Square Underground Stationwalk2.4 mi
    46 min

Elephant and Castle to Russell Square Underground Station by bus

Calendar3042Weekly Buses
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Russell Square Underground Station, England?

Abellio London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Russell Square Station every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 20 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 13 min.

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