There are 5 ways to get from Oval to Russell Square 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 Oval station to Goodge Street stationNorthern
12 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kennington Park Post Office to Holborn Station59
21 min£1–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oval to Russell Square3.3 mi
10 min£17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Oval to Russell Square3.3 mi
1h 2mSubway via Leicester Square station
- Take the subway from Oval station to Leicester Square stationNorthern
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square stationPiccadilly
15 min£3–4
Oval to Russell Square by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oval to Russell Square is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Oval to Russell Square is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kennington Park Post Office and arriving at Holborn Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oval station station and arriving at Goodge Street station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Oval and Russell Square is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Oval to Russell Square without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Oval station to Goodge Street station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Oval to Russell Square bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Kennington Park Post Office station.
Oval to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Oval station.
Oval to Russell Square bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Holborn Station.
What companies run services between Oval, England and Russell Square, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Oval station to Goodge Street station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Kennington Park Post Office to Holborn Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 21 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Oval station to Goodge Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Subway from Oval station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Kennington Park Post Office to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Kennington Park Post Office to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kennington Park Post Office to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
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
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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
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Oval to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Goodge Street station.
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