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How to get from Union Square to Union Street by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Union Square to Union Street in Borough: take the 21 bus from Baring Street (XK) station to Southwark Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

35min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Walk to Union Street
Leaves from Baring Street (XK)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Baring Street (XK)
    ID XK
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Lewisham, Shopping Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southwark Street
    ID A
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Union Street
    Walk to
    Union Street
    Union Street
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and tube

To get from Union Square to Union Street in Borough, take the 38 bus from Cross Street (E) station to Angel Station (F) station. Next, take the NORTHERN tube from Angel station to Borough station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is £4.45.

37min£4.45
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3838
Tube - NORTHERN
Walk to Union Street
Leaves from Cross Street (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cross Street (E)
    ID E
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Victoria
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Angel Station (F)
    ID F
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Angel
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Morden
  • 6
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Borough
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union Street
    Walk to
    Union Street
    Union Street
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Union Square to Union Street

The distance between Union Square, Borough and Union Street, Borough is approximately 3.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Square to Union Street by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Borough – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Union Square

Union Square is located at Union Square, Borough and the nearest public transport station is Baring Street (Xs), Hoxton.

Bus stations close to Union Square:

  • Baring Street (Xs), Hoxton
  • Baring Street (Xk), Hoxton
  • Basire Street (El), Islington

Public transport stations close to Union Street, Borough

Union Street is located at Union Street, Borough and the nearest public transport station is Marshalsea Road (BH).

Tube stations close to Union Street:

  • Borough
  • Southwark
  • London Bridge

Train stations close to Union Street:

  • Waterloo East

Bus stations close to Union Street:

  • Marshalsea Road (BH)
  • Marshalsea Road (BE)
  • Lavington Street (SW)

River Bus stations close to Union Street:

  • Bankside Pier

By bus and tube

To get from Union Square to Union Street in Borough, take the 38 bus from Cross Street (E) station to Angel Station (F) station. Next, take the NORTHERN tube from Angel station to Borough station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is £4.45.

37min£4.45
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3838
Tube - NORTHERN
Walk to Union Street
Leaves from Cross Street (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cross Street (E)
    ID E
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Victoria
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Angel Station (F)
    ID F
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Angel
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Morden
  • 6
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Borough
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union Street
    Walk to
    Union Street
    Union Street
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Square to Union Street?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 21.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Square to Union Street?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Bus line 38, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union Square and Union Street?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Union Square in Islington to Union Street in Borough in 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union Square to Union Street?

    The 21 bus line goes from Baring Street (XK) station near Union Square in Islington to Lewisham, Shopping Centre station near Union Street in Borough.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Square to Union Street by bus?

    The total travel time between Union Square in Islington and Union Street in Borough by bus is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union Square to get to Union Street?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Baring Street (XK) stop near Union Square in Islington.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Union Square and Union Street?

    Get off the bus at the Union Street stop, which is closest to Union Street in Borough.

  • When is the last bus from Union Square to Union Street?

    The last bus from Union Square in Islington to Union Street in Borough is the Holloway, Nag's Head - Lewisham, Shopping Centre line. It leaves the Baring Street (XK) stop at 01:21.

  • When is the last tube from Union Square to Union Street?

    The last tube from Union Square in Islington to Union Street in Borough is the Northern line. It leaves the Angel station at 00:41.

  • How much is the bus fare from Union Square to Union Street?

    The ride from Union Square to Union Street costs £1.75.

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