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How to get fromRussell Square to Islingtonby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Russell Square to Islington by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Euston station to Angel Stationsubway subway Northern
    3 min
    £1
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Red Lion Square to Theberton Streetbus bus N19 / ...
    12 min
    £1–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Russell Square to Islingtontaxi taxi 1.9 mi
    6 min
    £14–17
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Russell Square to Islingtonwalk walk 1.7 mi
    33 min
  5. Bus via King's Cross St. Pancras station

    1. Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Islington Greenbus bus 73 / ...
    14 min
    £1–3

Russell Square to Islington by subway

Calendar2562Weekly Services
Duration3 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Islington, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Euston station to Angel Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Red Lion Square to Theberton Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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