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How to get fromVictoria Embankment to Russell Squareby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Victoria Embankment to Russell Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Goodge Street stationsubway subway Northern
    7 min
    £1

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Euston Squarebus bus N20
    14 min
    £2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Victoria Embankment to Russell Squaretaxi taxi 1.5 mi
    5 min
    £12–15

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Victoria Embankment to Russell Squarewalk walk 1.3 mi
    24 min

  5. Subway via Russell Square station

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Leicester Square stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    11 min
    £1

  6. Line 91 bus

    1. Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Southampton Row / Theobalds Roadbus bus N91 / ...
    15 min
    £1–5

  7. Line 243 bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Procter Streetbus bus 59 / ...
    18 min
    £1–3

  8. Line 24 bus

    1. Take the bus from Horse Guards Parade to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus bus 24
    19 min
    £2

Victoria Embankment to Russell Square by foot and subway

Calendar5185Weekly Services
Duration7 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.2 mi
  • Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Victoria Embankment, Greater London, England and Russell Square, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Goodge Street station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Euston Square hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 8 min. First Bus London also services this route hourly.

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