There are 10 ways to get from Tower Pier to Russell Square by subway, bus, ferry, 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 Bank station to Holborn stationsubway Central
17 min£1–4Line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Great Tower Street to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus 15 / ...
20 min£1–10Subway via Euston Square station
- Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Euston Square stationsubway Circle
20 min£3–10Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
21 minBus
- Take the bus from Unicorn Theatre to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N199
25 min£3Line 133 bus
- Take the bus from Monument to Drake Streetbus 133
26 min£2Ferry via Russell Square station
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
31 minLine 17 bus
- Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Heathcote Streetbus 17
38 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Pier to Russell Squaretaxi 2.8 mi
9 min£25–30Walk
- Take the foot from Tower Pier to Russell Squarewalk 2.6 mi
50 min
Tower Pier to Russell Square by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Pier to Russell Square is to subway which costs £1 - £4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Pier to Russell Square is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £25 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Great Tower Street and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bank station station and arriving at Holborn station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Tower Pier and Russell Square is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Pier to Russell Square without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £4.
The subway from Bank station to Holborn station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tower Pier to Russell Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Great Tower Street station.
Tower Pier to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Tower Hill station.
What companies run services between Tower Pier, England and Russell Square, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Bank station to Holborn station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Great Tower Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–10 and the journey takes 15 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Holborn station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Tower Hill station to Euston Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Great Tower Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Monument to Drake Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Heathcote Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
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
Tower Pier to Russell Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Tower Pier to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Euston Square station.
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