There are 5 ways to get from Russell Square to Colnbrook by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train, line 703 bus
best- Take the train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Heathrow Terminal 5Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Ye Olde George Inn703
54 minSubway
cheapest- Take the subway from Russell Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationPiccadilly
1h 20m£3–6Bus, line 81 bus
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Oxford AvenueN9
- Take the bus from Oxford Avenue to Ye Olde George Inn81
1h 40m£4Drive 19.3 mi
- Drive from Russell Square to Colnbrook19.3 mi
40 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Colnbrook19.3 mi
40 min£80–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Colnbrook is to bus and line 81 bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Colnbrook is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Russell Square to Colnbrook. However, there are services departing from Aldwych / Bush House and arriving at Ye Olde George Inn via Oxford Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Russell Square and Colnbrook is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Colnbrook without a car is to train and line 703 bus which takes 54 min and costs .
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Russell Square to Colnbrook, including transfers.
Russell Square to Colnbrook bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Aldwych / Bush House station.
Russell Square to Colnbrook bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Oxford Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Colnbrook is 19 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Russell Square to Colnbrook.
There are 2695+ hotels available in Colnbrook.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Colnbrook, England?
You can take a bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Ye Olde George Inn via Oxford Avenue in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Russell Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Russell Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Ye Olde George Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Oxford Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Oxford Avenue to Ye Olde George Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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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