There are 8 ways to get from Russell Square to The Oval by subway, 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
best- Take the subway from Goodge Street Station to Oval stationNorthern
15 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Camberwell New RoadN155
24 min£1–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to The Oval3.3 mi
11 min£17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Russell Square to The Oval3.2 mi
1h 1mLine 59 bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Windmill Row59
28 min£3Subway via Leicester Square station
- Take the subway from Russell Square station to Leicester Square stationPiccadilly
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Oval stationNorthern
32 min£3–4Line 133 bus
- Take the bus from Procter Street to Kennington Road Kennington133
36 minLine 133 bus via St. Mark's Church Kennington
- Take the bus from Procter Street to St. Mark's Church Kennington133
38 min
Russell Square to The Oval by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to The Oval is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to The Oval is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych / Bush House and arriving at Camberwell New Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Goodge Street Station station and arriving at Oval station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Russell Square and The Oval is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to The Oval without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Goodge Street Station to Oval station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Russell Square to The Oval bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Aldwych / Bush House station.
Russell Square to The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Goodge Street Station.
Russell Square to The Oval bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Camberwell New Road station.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and The Oval, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Goodge Street Station to Oval station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Camberwell New Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–19 and the journey takes 21 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Goodge Street Station to Oval station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Subway from Russell Square station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 Leicester Square station to Oval station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Camberwell New Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Windmill Row
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Procter Street to Kennington Road Kennington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Procter Street to St. Mark's Church Kennington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
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 The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Oval station.
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