There are 5 ways to get from Ruislip to Charing Cross by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway via Baker Street station
best- Take the subway from Ruislip station to Baker Street stationMetropolitan
42 min£10–13Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Ruislip station to Leicester Square stationPiccadilly
56 min£2–6Bus
- Take the bus from Ruislip to Harrow Bus Station114
- Take the bus from Harrow Bus Station to Trafalgar SquareN18
1h 53m£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ruislip to Charing Cross15.5 mi
32 min£65–80Drive 15.5 mi
- Drive from Ruislip to Charing Cross15.5 mi
32 min£4–6
Ruislip to Charing Cross by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruislip to Charing Cross is to subway which costs £2 - £6 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Ruislip to Charing Cross is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruislip to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Ruislip and arriving at Trafalgar Square via Harrow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ruislip station station and arriving at Leicester Square station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Ruislip and Charing Cross is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ruislip to Charing Cross without a car is to subway via Baker Street station which takes 42 min and costs £9 - £13.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Ruislip to Charing Cross, including transfers.
Ruislip to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Ruislip station.
Ruislip to Charing Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Ruislip station.
Ruislip to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Harrow Bus Station.
What companies run services between Ruislip, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Ruislip station to Baker Street station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ruislip to Trafalgar Square via Harrow Bus Station in around 1h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Ruislip station to Baker Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Ruislip station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Ruislip to Harrow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Ruislip to Harrow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Harrow Bus Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
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More Questions & Answers
Ruislip to Charing Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Baker Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruislip to Charing Cross is 16 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Ruislip to Charing Cross.
There are 20124+ hotels available in Charing Cross.


