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How to get from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square by Tube?

From Russell Square to Trafalgar Square by Tube

Take one direct Tube from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross: take the PICCADILLY Tube from Russell Square station to Leicester Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The ride fare is £2.90.

16min£2.90
Tube - PICCADILLY
Walk to Trafalgar Square
Leaves from Russell Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Russell Square
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Rayners Lane
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Leicester Square
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Trafalgar Square
    Walk to
    Trafalgar Square
    Trafalgar Square
    450 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Russell Square to Trafalgar Square by bus

Take one direct bus from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross: take the 91 bus from Russell Square Station (J) station to Trafalgar Squarecharing Cross (K) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

22min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9191
Walk to Trafalgar Square
Leaves from Russell Square Station (J)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Russell Square Station (J)
    ID J
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Trafalgar Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Trafalgar Squarecharing Cross (K)
    ID K
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Trafalgar Square
    Walk to
    Trafalgar Square
    Trafalgar Square
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square

The distance between Russell Square, Charing Cross and Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross is approximately 2.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 16 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square by Tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Charing Cross – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Russell Square

Russell Square is located at Russell Square, Charing Cross and the nearest public transport station is Russell Square Station (J).

Tube stations close to Russell Square:

  • Tottenham Court Road
  • Goodge Street
  • Euston Square

Train stations close to Russell Square:

  • Euston Station

Bus stations close to Russell Square:

  • Russell Square Station (J)
  • Russell Square Station (H)
  • Russell Square (E)

Public transport stations close to Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross

Trafalgar Square is located at Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross and the nearest public transport station is Trafalgar Square (B).

Tube stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Leicester Square
  • Charing Cross
  • Embankment

Train stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Charing Cross

Bus stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Trafalgar Square (B)
  • Trafalgar Square (S)
  • Trafalgar Sq / Charing Cross Stn (A)

River Bus stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Embankment Pier

From Russell Square to Trafalgar Square by bus

Take one direct bus from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross: take the 91 bus from Russell Square Station (J) station to Trafalgar Squarecharing Cross (K) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

22min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9191
Walk to Trafalgar Square
Leaves from Russell Square Station (J)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Russell Square Station (J)
    ID J
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Trafalgar Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Trafalgar Squarecharing Cross (K)
    ID K
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Trafalgar Square
    Walk to
    Trafalgar Square
    Trafalgar Square
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square?

    The fastest way takes 16 minutes, using Tube line PICCADILLY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square?

    The alternative route takes 22 minutes, using Bus line 91.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Russell Square and Trafalgar Square?

    Yes, there’s a direct Tube going from Russell Square in Bloomsbury to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross in 16 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square?

    The PICCADILLY Tube line goes from Rayners Lane station near Russell Square in Bloomsbury to Leicester Square station near Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross.

  • How long does it take to travel from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square by Tube?

    The total travel time between Russell Square in Bloomsbury and Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross by Tube is about 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Russell Square to get to Trafalgar Square?

    Get on the PICCADILLY Tube from the Rayners Lane station near Russell Square in Bloomsbury.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Russell Square and Trafalgar Square?

    Get off the Tube at the Leicester Square station, which is closest to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross.

  • When is the first bus from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square?

    The first bus from Russell Square in Bloomsbury to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross is Trafalgar Square - Crouch End. It leaves the Russell Square Station (J) stop at 08:04.

  • When is the first Tube from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square?

    The first Tube from Russell Square in Bloomsbury to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross is Piccadilly. It leaves the Russell Square station at 00:01.

  • How much is the Tube fare from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square?

    The ride from Russell Square to Trafalgar Square costs £2.90.