There are 6 ways to get from Russell Square to Battersea 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 Goodge Street Station to Battersea Power Station stationsubway Northern
15 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Princes St /Oxford Circus to Sopwith Waybus N137
18 min£1–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Batterseataxi 4.3 mi
14 min£21–26Walk
- Take the foot from Russell Square to Batterseawalk 4.2 mi
1h 20mSubway via Leicester Square station
- Take the subway from Russell Square station to Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Battersea Power Station stationsubway Northern
17 min£3–4Line 68 bus, line 344 bus
- Take the bus from Southampton Row to St George's Circusbus 68
- Take the bus from St Georges Rd/Imperial War Mus to Battersea Park Librarybus 344
1h 4m
Russell Square to Battersea by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Battersea is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Battersea is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from John Princes St /Oxford Circus and arriving at Sopwith Way. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Goodge Street Station station and arriving at Battersea Power Station station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Battersea is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Battersea without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Goodge Street Station to Battersea Power Station station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Russell Square to Battersea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from John Princes St /Oxford Circus station.
Russell Square to Battersea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Goodge Street Station.
Russell Square to Battersea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Sopwith Way station.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Battersea, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Goodge Street Station to Battersea Power Station station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from John Princes St /Oxford Circus to Sopwith Way hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 18 min. Go Ahead London also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Goodge Street Station to Battersea Power Station station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Russell Square station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 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
Subway from Leicester Square station to Battersea Power Station station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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 John Princes St /Oxford Circus to Sopwith Way
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from John Princes St /Oxford Circus to Sopwith Way
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Southampton Row to St George's Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from St Georges Rd/Imperial War Mus to Battersea Park Library
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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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Russell Square to Battersea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Battersea Power Station station.
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