There are 7 ways to get from Russell Square to Shadwell by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
8 min£2–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldwych to Watney Marketbus 15 / ...
31 min£1–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Shadwelltaxi 3.8 mi
12 min£19–23Walk
- Take the foot from Russell Square to Shadwellwalk 3.5 mi
1h 7mSubway
- Take the subway from Euston Square station to Whitechapel stationsubway Circle / ...
15 min£3–9Subway, train
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Bank stationsubway Northern / ...
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Stationtrain Dlr
19 min£3–11Line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Southampton Row to Canada Water Bus Stationbus 1
1h£3–35
Russell Square to Shadwell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Shadwell is to train which costs £2 - £5 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Shadwell is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych and arriving at Watney Market. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Court Rd and arriving at Whitechapel Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Shadwell is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Shadwell without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Whitechapel Station takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Russell Square to Shadwell bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Aldwych station.
Russell Square to Shadwell train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Tottenham Court Rd station.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Shadwell is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £18 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Shadwell, Greater London, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Whitechapel Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Aldwych to Watney Market every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–18 and the journey takes 31 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Euston Square station to Whitechapel station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–2
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldwych to Watney Market
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
Bus from Southampton Row to Canada Water Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Aldwych to Watney Market
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldwych to Watney Market
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
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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More Questions & Answers
Russell Square to Shadwell bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Watney Market station.
Russell Square to Shadwell train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Whitechapel Station.
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