There are 5 ways to get from Islington to Bow 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 Moorgate station to Bromley-by-Bow stationCircle / ...
15 min£2–4Line 205 bus
- Take the bus from Angel Islington / City Road to Bow Church Station205 / ...
42 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Islington to Bow5.5 mi
16 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Islington to Bow4.6 mi
1h 28mSubway via Angel Station
- Take the subway from Angel Station to Moorgate stationNorthern
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Bromley-by-Bow stationCircle / ...
23 min£3–4
Islington to Bow by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Bow is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Bow is to subway which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Angel Islington / City Road and arriving at Bow Church Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moorgate station station and arriving at Bromley-by-Bow station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Islington and Bow is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Bow without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Moorgate station to Bromley-by-Bow station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Islington to Bow bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Angel Islington / City Road station.
Islington to Bow train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Moorgate station.
Islington to Bow bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bow Church Station.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Bow, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Moorgate station to Bromley-by-Bow station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Angel Islington / City Road to Bow Church Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 42 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Moorgate station to Bromley-by-Bow station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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 Angel Station to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 Angel Islington / City Road to Bow Church Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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
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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Islington to Bow train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bromley-by-Bow station.
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