There are 6 ways to get from Shoreditch to British Library by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Old Street station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationNorthern
8 min£2–3Line 214 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Old Street Station to King's Cross and St Pancras214
21 min£1–11Line 205 bus
- Take the bus from Ravey Street to St Pancras International Station205 / ...
16 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shoreditch to British Library2.6 mi
8 min£14–18Walk
- Take the foot from Shoreditch to British Library2.5 mi
47 minBus
- Take the bus from Aldgate East to Euston StationN253
58 min£3
Shoreditch to British Library by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shoreditch to British Library is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Shoreditch to British Library is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £14 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ravey Street and arriving at St Pancras International Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Old Street station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Shoreditch and British Library is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Shoreditch to British Library without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Old Street station to King's Cross St. Pancras station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Shoreditch to British Library bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Ravey Street station.
Shoreditch to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Old Street station.
Shoreditch to British Library bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at St Pancras International Station.
What companies run services between Shoreditch, Greater London, England and British Library, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Old Street station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Ravey Street to St Pancras International Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 16 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Old Street station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 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
Bus from Ravey Street to St Pancras International Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Old Street Station to King's Cross and St Pancras
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldgate East to Euston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £14–18
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
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
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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Shoreditch to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
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