There are 8 ways to get from Victoria Embankment to Russell Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Goodge Street stationNorthern
5 min£2–3Line 91 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Russell Square Station91 / ...
18 min£1–6Bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Euston SquareN20
14 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Victoria Embankment to Russell Square1.5 mi
5 min£10–13Walk
- Take the foot from Victoria Embankment to Russell Square1.3 mi
24 minSubway via Russell Square station
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Leicester Square stationNorthern
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square stationPiccadilly
8 min£3–4Line 243 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Red Lion Square243
18 min£3Line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Horse Guards Parade to Tottenham Court Road Station24
24 min
Victoria Embankment to Russell Square by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria Embankment to Russell Square is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Victoria Embankment to Russell Square is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Euston Square. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Goodge Street station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Victoria Embankment and Russell Square is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Victoria Embankment to Russell Square without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Embankment station to Goodge Street station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Victoria Embankment to Russell Square bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Victoria Embankment to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
Victoria Embankment to Russell Square bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Euston Square station.
What companies run services between Victoria Embankment, England and Russell Square, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Goodge Street station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 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. Two other operators also service this route.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Goodge Street 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 Embankment station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Euston Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Euston Square
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Euston Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Red Lion Square
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–6
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Horse Guards Parade to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
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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Victoria Embankment to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Goodge Street station.
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