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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 20 min. The ride fare is £2.90.

20min£2.90
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - CENTRAL
Leaves from Paddington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paddington
    170 m • 3 min
  • 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
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Paddington to Holborn by Tube

To get from Paddington to Holborn in Bloomsbury, take the HAMMERSMITH & CITY Tube from Paddington station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. Next, take the PICCADILLY Tube from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Holborn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The ride fare is £2.90.

25min£2.90
Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
Tube - PICCADILLY
Leaves from Paddington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Paddington
  • 2
    Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Wait for Tube
    HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Barking
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    12 min
  • 4
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Northfields
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station Holborn
    Ride to Tube station
    Holborn
    3 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 4.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 20 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.

Public transport stations close to Paddington

Paddington is located at Paddington, Bloomsbury and the nearest public transport station is Paddington.

Tube stations close to Paddington:

  • Paddington
  • Warwick Avenue
  • Edgware Road Bakerloo

Train stations close to Paddington:

  • Paddington

Bus stations close to Paddington:

  • Bishops Bridge / Paddington Station (J)
  • Paddington Station (F)
  • Bishop's Bridge / Paddington Station (K)

Public transport stations close to Holborn, Bloomsbury

Holborn is located at High Holborn, Bloomsbury and the nearest public transport station is Holborn Station (K).

Tube stations close to Holborn:

  • Holborn
  • Tottenham Court Road
  • Covent Garden

Bus stations close to Holborn:

  • Holborn Station (K)
  • High Holborn (Q)
  • New Oxford Street / High Holborn (R)

From Paddington to Holborn by Tube

To get from Paddington to Holborn in Bloomsbury, take the HAMMERSMITH & CITY Tube from Paddington station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. Next, take the PICCADILLY Tube from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Holborn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The ride fare is £2.90.

25min£2.90
Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
Tube - PICCADILLY
Leaves from Paddington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Paddington
  • 2
    Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Wait for Tube
    HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Barking
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    12 min
  • 4
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Northfields
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station Holborn
    Ride to Tube station
    Holborn
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 20 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line CENTRAL.

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

    The alternative route takes 25 minutes, using Bus line HAMMERSMITH & CITY, Bus line PICCADILLY.

  • 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 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paddington to Holborn?

    The ELIZABETH train line goes from Paddington station near Paddington in Paddington to Shenfield station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line till Shenfield 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 20 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Shenfield station, which is closest to Holborn in Bloomsbury.

  • When is the first train from Paddington to Holborn?

    The first train from Paddington in Paddington to Holborn in Bloomsbury is Elizabeth. It leaves the Paddington station at 06:45.

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

    The ride from Paddington to Holborn costs £2.90.