There are 5 ways to get from Russell Square to Clapton by subway, train, 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, train
best- Take the subway from Holborn station to Liverpool Street stationsubway Central
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Claptontrain London Liverpool Street - Chingford
25 min£4–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from British Library to Stoke Newington Commonbus 73
33 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Claptontaxi 4.9 mi
16 min£70–85Walk
- Take the foot from Russell Square to Claptonwalk 4.6 mi
1h 29mSubway, line 106 bus
- Take the subway from Russell Square station to Finsbury Park stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Finsbury Park Interchange to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 106
34 min£4–22
Russell Square to Clapton by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Clapton is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Clapton is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £70 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from British Library and arriving at Stoke Newington Common. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
No, there is no direct train from Russell Square station to Clapton. However, there are services departing from Holborn station and arriving at Clapton via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Clapton is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Clapton without a car is to subway and train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £12.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Russell Square to Clapton, including transfers.
Russell Square to Clapton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from British Library station.
Russell Square to Clapton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Holborn station.
Russell Square to Clapton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Stoke Newington Common station.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Clapton, Greater London, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from British Library to Stoke Newington Common every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 33 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 Holborn station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Russell Square station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Clapton
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from British Library to Stoke Newington Common
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from British Library to Stoke Newington Common
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from British Library to Stoke Newington Common
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Finsbury Park Interchange to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
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 Clapton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Liverpool Street station.
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