There are 7 ways to get from Russell Square to Royal Albert DLR Station by subway, train, bus, taxi, car, shuttle or towncar
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Recommended option
Subway, train via Holborn station • 51 min
£3 - £7
Cheapest option
Bus • 55 min
£2
5 alternative options
Subway, train • 42 min
£3 - £8
Taxi • 20 min
£26 - £32
Drive • 20 min
£1 - £2
Shuttle • 22 min
£45 - £70
Towncar • 21 min
£65 - £95
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Russell Square to Royal Albert DLR Station is to bus, which costs £2 and takes 55 min.
The quickest way to get from Russell Square to Royal Albert DLR Station is to taxi which costs £26 - £32 and takes 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Temple, Aldwych and arriving at Custom House, Victoria Dock Road. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Russell Square station to Royal Albert DLR Station station. However, there are services departing from Holborn station and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Royal Albert DLR Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Royal Albert DLR Station without a car is to subway and train via Holborn station which takes 51 min and costs £3 - £8.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Russell Square to Royal Albert DLR Station, including transfers.
Russell Square to Royal Albert DLR Station bus services, operated by London Buses, depart from Temple, Aldwych station.
Russell Square to Royal Albert DLR Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Holborn station.
Russell Square to Royal Albert DLR Station bus services, operated by London Buses, arrive at Custom House, Victoria Dock Road station.
- Distance: 7.5 miles
- Duration: 51 min
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Royal Albert DLR Station, England?
London Buses operates a bus from Temple, Aldwych to Custom House, Victoria Dock Road every 2 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 43 min.
Comprised of 11 lines and 270 stations, the London Underground (known to locals as the Tube) is the most popular way to navigate the English capital, including to/from Heathrow Airport via the Piccadilly Line. Purchase an Oyster card (an electronic smartcard that you use to touch on and off at Tube stations) at any station for the cheapest fares. Most stations have WiFi, but not all trains and stations are air-conditioned. On weekends, a 24-hour service runs on selected lines.
Rome2rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Holborn station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2 - £3
- Website
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Euston Square station to Tower Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2 - £3
- Website
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1 - £5
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Oyster or Contactless Off Peak Time Fare
- £2
- Oyster or Contactless Peak Time Fare
- £2
- Cash Fare
- £5
Train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Royal Albert DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1 - £5
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Oyster or Contactless Off Peak Time Fare
- £2
- Oyster or Contactless Peak Time Fare
- £2
- Cash Fare
- £5
London’s bus network covers Greater London with a 24-hour service, allowing you to take in the famous monuments and streetscapes from an iconic red double-decker bus. All London buses are all cashless, so you will need an Oyster card, Travel card or use contactless payment. You can also purchase a one-day bus-only pass from Tube stations. On the bus, you only need to touch on with your Oyster card (not off).
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Temple, Aldwych to Custom House, Victoria Dock Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport for London
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- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £26 - £32
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
The Keen Group
- Phone
- +44 20 8875 4994
- Website
- thekeengroup.co.uk
Station Cars Surrey
- Phone
- +44 20 8546 5555
- Website
- stationcarsnetwork.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Ola UK
- Phone
- +44 77 8745 4870
- Website
- olacabs.com
MyLifyt London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 7005 0090
- Website
- mylifyt.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Dial-A-Cab
- Phone
- +44 20 7253 5000
- Website
- dialacab.co.uk
Com Cab
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
Celine Travel Ltd
- Phone
- +44 20 8050 3595
- Website
- celine-minicab.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Shuttle from Russell Square to London City Airport
- Estimated price
- £45 - £70
Towncar from Russell Square to London City Airport
- Estimated price
- £65 - £95
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Russell Square to Royal Albert DLR Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at London City Airport DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Royal Albert DLR Station is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Russell Square to Royal Albert DLR Station.
There are 29985+ hotels available in Royal Albert DLR Station. Prices start at £75 per night.