There are 6 ways to get from Russell Square to Thames Embankment by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Russell Square station to Green Park StationPiccadilly
- Take the subway from Green Park station to Westminster stationJubilee
19 min£4–6Line 88 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Page Street88
30 min£1–12Line 91 bus, line 87 bus
- Take the bus from Southampton Row to Whitehall / Trafalgar Square91 / ...
- Take the bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Horseferry Road / Lambeth Bridge87 / ...
23 min£3–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Thames Embankment1.9 mi
6 min£12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Russell Square to Thames Embankment1.9 mi
37 minLine 24 bus
- Take the bus from Stephen Street to Gt Smith St /Westminster Abbey24
27 min
Russell Square to Thames Embankment by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Thames Embankment is to subway which costs £4 - £6 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Thames Embankment is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stephen Street and arriving at Gt Smith St /Westminster Abbey. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
No, there is no direct train from Russell Square station to Thames Embankment station. However, there are services departing from Russell Square station and arriving at Westminster station via Green Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Thames Embankment is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Thames Embankment without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £4 - £6.
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Russell Square to Thames Embankment, including transfers.
Russell Square to Thames Embankment bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Southampton Row station.
Russell Square to Thames Embankment train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Russell Square station.
Russell Square to Thames Embankment bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Whitehall / Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Thames Embankment, England?
You can take a subway from Russell Square station to Thames Embankment via Green Park Station, Green Park station, and Westminster station in around 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southampton Row to Thames Embankment via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and Horseferry Road / Lambeth Bridge in around 23 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Russell Square station to Green Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 Green Park station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Southampton Row to Whitehall / Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
Bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Horseferry Road / Lambeth Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
Bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Page Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Stephen Street to Gt Smith St /Westminster Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
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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Russell Square to Thames Embankment train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Green Park Station.
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