There are 4 ways to get from Southfields to Old Street by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Southfields station to Cannon Street stationDistrict
38 min£4–7Drive 9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southfields to Old Street9 mi
26 min£3–4Bus, line 243 bus
- Take the bus from Standen Road to Aldwych / Drury LaneN87
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Shoreditch Fire Station243
1h 4m£5–44Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southfields to Old Street9 mi
26 min£40–50
Southfields to Old Street by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southfields to Old Street is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Southfields to Old Street is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Southfields to Old Street station. However, there are services departing from Standen Road and arriving at Shoreditch Fire Station via Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Southfields station to Old Street station. However, there are services departing from Southfields station and arriving at Old Street station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Southfields and Old Street is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Southfields to Old Street without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Southfields to Old Street, including transfers.
Southfields to Old Street bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Standen Road station.
Southfields to Old Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Southfields station.
Southfields to Old Street bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
What companies run services between Southfields, Greater London, England and Old Street, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Southfields station to Cannon Street station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Standen Road to Shoreditch Fire Station via Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 1h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Southfields station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Standen Road to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Shoreditch Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Southfields to Old Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southfields to Old Street is 9 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Southfields to Old Street.
There are 20834+ hotels available in Old Street.






