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How to get from Paddington to Holborn by Tube and train?

From Paddington to Holborn by Tube and train

To get from Paddington to Holborn in Bloomsbury, take the ELIZABETH train from Paddington station to Tottenham Court Road station. Next, take the CENTRAL Tube from Tottenham Court Road station to Holborn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 14 min. The ride fare is £2.90. The Tube and train schedule from Paddington may change. We recommend you check the updated Tube and train schedule to Holborn on the Moovit app.

14min£2.90
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - CENTRAL
Leaves from Paddington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paddington
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Shenfield
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tottenham Court Road
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Tottenham Court Road
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for Tube
    CENTRAL
    Loughton
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station Holborn
    Ride to Tube station
    Holborn
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Paddington to Holborn by bus and train

To get from Paddington to Holborn in Bloomsbury, take the ELIZABETH train from Paddington station to Tottenham Court Road station. Next, take the 8 bus from New Oxford Street (Z) station to Procter Street (H) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The ride fare is £4.65. The Tube and train schedule from Paddington may change. We recommend you check the updated Tube and train schedule to Holborn on the Moovit app.

16min£4.65
Train - ELIZABETH
Bus - 88
Walk to Holborn
Leaves from Paddington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paddington
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Shenfield
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tottenham Court Road
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Oxford Street (Z)
    ID Z
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Bow Church
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Procter Street (H)
    ID H
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Holborn
    Walk to
    Holborn
    High Holborn
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Paddington to Holborn

The distance between Paddington, Bloomsbury and Holborn, Bloomsbury is approximately 4.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 14 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paddington to Holborn by Tube and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bloomsbury – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Tube And Train schedule from Paddington to Holborn

To check the Tube and train schedule from Paddington to Holborn using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Paddington) and destination (Holborn), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Tube and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Tube and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Tube and train schedules.

From Paddington to Holborn by bus and train

To get from Paddington to Holborn in Bloomsbury, take the ELIZABETH train from Paddington station to Tottenham Court Road station. Next, take the 8 bus from New Oxford Street (Z) station to Procter Street (H) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The ride fare is £4.65. The Tube and train schedule from Paddington may change. We recommend you check the updated Tube and train schedule to Holborn on the Moovit app.

16min£4.65
Train - ELIZABETH
Bus - 88
Walk to Holborn
Leaves from Paddington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paddington
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Shenfield
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tottenham Court Road
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Oxford Street (Z)
    ID Z
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Bow Church
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Procter Street (H)
    ID H
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Holborn
    Walk to
    Holborn
    High Holborn
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paddington to Holborn?

    The fastest way takes 14 minutes, using Train line ELIZABETH, Tube line CENTRAL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Paddington to Holborn?

    The alternative route takes 16 minutes, using Train line ELIZABETH, Bus line 8.

  • Is there a direct train between Paddington and Holborn?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paddington to Holborn?

    The ELIZABETH train line goes from Shenfield station near Paddington in Paddington to Tottenham Court Road station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line till Tottenham Court Road station near Holborn in Bloomsbury.

  • How long does it take to travel from Paddington to Holborn by train and Tube?

    The total travel time between Paddington in Paddington and Holborn in Bloomsbury by train and Tube is about 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Paddington to get to Holborn?

    Get on the ELIZABETH train from the Shenfield station near Paddington in Paddington.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Paddington and Holborn?

    Get off the train at the Tottenham Court Road station, which is closest to Holborn in Bloomsbury.

  • When is the first Tube from Paddington to Holborn?

    The first Tube from Paddington in Paddington to Holborn in Bloomsbury is Central. It leaves the Lancaster Gate station at 00:15.

  • When is the last bus from Paddington to Holborn?

    The last bus from Paddington in Paddington to Holborn in Bloomsbury is the Holborn - Uxbridge line. It leaves the Lancaster Gate Station (LK) stop at 03:40.

  • How much is the train fare from Paddington to Holborn?

    The ride from Paddington to Holborn costs £2.90.