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EmailThis journey is in zone 1 and you’ll have to use the Circle and Piccadilly lines, changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras
- From Paddington take the Circle Line
- Change at King’s Cross St. Pancras to the Piccadilly Line
- Leave the train at Russell Square
Number of stops: 6 · Journey time: Approx 23 mins
Stations on the route: Paddington ➜ Edgware Road ➜ Baker Street ➜ Great Portland Street ➜ Euston Square ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras [change train] King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Russell Square
Live status and delays
Circle line Good service
Piccadilly line Good service
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Closures on the Circle and Piccadilly line
First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:12 – Last train at 06:08
Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 05:12 – Last train at 06:14
Sunday
First train at 06:56 – Last train at 07:46
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:48 – Last train at 00:39
Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 05:48 – Last train at 00:39
Sunday
First train at 07:36 – Last train at 00:31
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Circle line timetable
Monday to Friday
4:52, 5:01, 5:04, 5:08, 5:22, 5:40, 5:46, 5:58, 6:17, 6:28, 6:38, 6:48, 6:58, 7:09, 7:18, 7:28, 7:38, 7:48, 7:58, 8:08, 8:18, 8:29, 8:39, 8:49, 8:59, 9:09, 9:19, 9:28, 9:39, 9:48, 9:58, 10:08, 10:18, 10:28, 10:38, 10:48, 10:58, 11:08, 11:18, 11:28, 11:38, 11:48, 11:58, 12:08, 12:18, 12:28, 12:38, 12:48, 12:58, 13:08, 13:18, 13:28, 13:38, 13:48, 13:58, 14:08, 14:18, 14:28, 14:38, 14:48, 14:58, 15:08, 15:18, 15:28
See the rest of the timetable
15:38, 15:48, 15:58, 16:09, 16:18, 16:28, 16:39, 16:49, 17:00, 17:10, 17:20, 17:30, 17:40, 17:50, 18:00, 18:10, 18:20, 18:30, 18:40, 18:50, 19:00, 19:10, 19:20, 19:30, 19:40, 19:49, 19:59, 20:08, 20:18, 20:28, 20:38, 20:48, 20:58, 21:08, 21:18, 21:28, 21:38, 21:48, 21:58, 22:08, 22:18, 22:28, 22:38, 22:48, 22:58, 23:08, 23:18, 23:28, 23:38, 23:46, 23:49, 00:03, 00:43
Saturday (also Good Friday)
4:52, 5:01, 5:04, 5:08, 5:22, 5:40, 5:46, 5:58, 6:09, 6:18, 6:28, 6:38, 6:48, 6:58, 7:08, 7:18, 7:28, 7:38, 7:48, 7:58, 8:08, 8:18, 8:28, 8:38, 8:48, 8:58, 9:08, 9:18, 9:28, 9:38, 9:48, 9:58, 10:08, 10:18, 10:28, 10:38, 10:48, 10:58, 11:08, 11:18, 11:28, 11:38, 11:48, 11:58, 12:08, 12:18, 12:28, 12:38, 12:48, 12:58, 13:08, 13:18, 13:28, 13:38, 13:48, 13:58, 14:08, 14:18, 14:28, 14:38, 14:48, 14:58, 15:08, 15:18, 15:28, 15:38, 15:48, 15:58, 16:08, 16:18, 16:28, 16:38, 16:48, 16:58, 17:08, 17:18, 17:28, 17:38, 17:48, 17:58, 18:08, 18:18, 18:28, 18:38, 18:48, 18:58, 19:08, 19:18, 19:28, 19:38, 19:48, 19:58, 20:08, 20:18, 20:28, 20:38, 20:48, 20:58, 21:08, 21:18, 21:28, 21:38, 21:48, 21:58, 22:08, 22:18, 22:28, 22:38, 22:48, 22:58, 23:08, 23:18, 23:28, 23:38, 23:46, 23:49, 00:03, 00:43
Sunday
6:35, 6:41, 6:48, 6:58, 7:08, 7:18, 7:28, 7:38, 7:48, 7:58, 8:08, 8:18, 8:28, 8:38, 8:48, 8:58, 9:08, 9:18, 9:28, 9:38, 9:48, 9:58, 10:08, 10:18, 10:28, 10:38, 10:48, 10:58, 11:08, 11:18, 11:28, 11:38, 11:48, 11:58, 12:08, 12:18, 12:28, 12:38, 12:48, 12:58, 13:08, 13:18, 13:28, 13:38, 13:48, 13:58, 14:08, 14:18, 14:28, 14:38, 14:48, 14:58, 15:08, 15:18, 15:28, 15:38, 15:48, 15:58, 16:08, 16:18, 16:28, 16:38, 16:48, 16:58, 17:08, 17:18, 17:28, 17:38, 17:48, 17:58, 18:08, 18:18, 18:28, 18:38, 18:48, 18:58, 19:08, 19:18, 19:28, 19:38, 19:48, 19:58, 20:08, 20:18, 20:28, 20:38, 20:48, 20:58, 21:08, 21:18, 21:28, 21:38, 21:48, 21:58, 22:08, 22:18, 22:28, 22:38, 22:48, 22:58, 23:08, 23:18, 23:38, 23:43, 23:53
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Alternative routes include Paddington to Holborn, Paddington to Goodge Street and Paddington to Euston
Stairs, lifts and escalators
The Elizabeth line at Paddington is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. The Bakerloo, Circle (coming from Hammersmith) and Hammersmith & City lines only have step-free access from the street to the platform, and there may be a step up or gap to the train. The Circle (heading towards Edgware Road) and District lines are not wheelchair accessible. Russell Square is not wheelchair accessible
Paddington entrance – There’s an escalator between the entrance and the Bakerloo line platforms (or four flights of 18 stairs). There’s a lift between the entrance and the eastbound Circle/District platforms heading towards Edgware Road (via the National Rail concourse), and the Circle/H&C platforms heading to/from Hammersmith (or three flights of 10, 5 and 16 stairs)
Changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras – There’s a lift when changing between the platforms
Russell Square exit – You must use a lift plus one flight of stairs between the platforms and the exit (20 steps up). If you want to avoid the lift then you can use another twelve flights of stairs (14 steps up +5 steps up +16 steps up +6x17 steps up +18 steps up +6 steps up +15 steps up)
This journey is in zone 1 and you’ll have to use the Piccadilly and Hammersmith & City lines, changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras
- From Russell Square take the Piccadilly Line
- Change at King’s Cross St. Pancras to the Hammersmith & City Line
- Leave the train at Paddington
Number of stops: 6 · Journey time: Approx 24 mins
Stations on the route: Russell Square ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras [change train] King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Euston Square ➜ Great Portland Street ➜ Baker Street ➜ Edgware Road ➜ Paddington
Live status and delays
Hammersmith & City line Good service
Piccadilly line Good service
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Closures on the Piccadilly and H&C line
First and last train times
Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 04:12 – Last train at 08:02
Monday - Thursday
First train at 05:56 – Last train at 00:40
Friday
First train at 05:56 – Last train at 08:02
Sunday
First train at 04:12 – Last train at 00:23
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Piccadilly line timetable
Saturday (also Good Friday)
4:12, 4:22, 4:32, 4:41, 4:51, 5:01, 5:11, 5:21, 5:31, 5:41, 5:52, 6:02, 6:07, 6:12, 6:17, 6:22, 6:27, 6:32, 6:37, 6:42, 6:47, 6:52, 6:57, 7:02, 7:07, 7:12, 7:16, 7:21, 7:26, 7:30, 7:34, 7:37, 7:41, 7:44, 7:48, 7:51, 7:54, 7:58, 8:01, 8:04, 8:08, 8:11, 8:14, 8:18, 8:21, 8:24, 8:28, 8:31, 8:34, 8:38, 8:41, 8:44, 8:48, 8:51, 8:54, 8:58, 9:01, 9:04, 9:08, 9:11, 9:14, 9:18, 9:21, 9:24
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9:28, 9:31, 9:34, 9:38, 9:41, 9:45, 9:48, 9:51, 9:55, 9:58, 10:01, 10:05, 10:08, 10:11, 10:15, 10:18, 10:21, 10:25, 10:28, 10:31, 10:35, 10:38, 10:41, 10:45, 10:48, 10:51, 10:55, 10:58, 11:01, 11:04, 11:07, 11:09, 11:12, 11:14, 11:17, 11:19, 11:22, 11:24, 11:27, 11:29, 11:32, 11:34, 11:37, 11:39, 11:42, 11:44, 11:47, 11:50, 11:53, 11:56, 11:59, 12:02, 12:04, 12:07, 12:10, 12:13, 12:15, 12:18, 12:20, 12:23, 12:25, 12:28, 12:30, 12:33, 12:35, 12:38, 12:40, 12:43, 12:45, 12:48, 12:50, 12:53, 12:55, 12:58, 13:00, 13:03, 13:05, 13:08, 13:10, 13:13, 13:15, 13:18, 13:20, 13:23, 13:25, 13:28, 13:30, 13:33, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:43, 13:46, 13:48, 13:51, 13:53, 13:56, 13:58, 14:01, 14:04, 14:07, 14:10, 14:13, 14:16, 14:18, 14:21, 14:23, 14:26, 14:28, 14:31, 14:33, 14:36, 14:38, 14:41, 14:43, 14:46, 14:48, 14:51, 14:53, 14:56, 14:58, 15:01, 15:03, 15:06, 15:08, 15:11, 15:13, 15:16, 15:18, 15:21, 15:23, 15:26, 15:28, 15:31, 15:33, 15:36, 15:38, 15:41, 15:43, 15:46, 15:48, 15:51, 15:53, 15:56, 15:58, 16:01, 16:03, 16:06, 16:08, 16:11, 16:14, 16:17, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:28, 16:31, 16:33, 16:36, 16:38, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:48, 16:51, 16:54, 16:56, 16:59, 17:01, 17:04, 17:06, 17:09, 17:11, 17:14, 17:16, 17:19, 17:21, 17:24, 17:26, 17:29, 17:31, 17:34, 17:36, 17:39, 17:41, 17:44, 17:46, 17:49, 17:51, 17:54, 17:56, 17:59, 18:01, 18:04, 18:06, 18:09, 18:11, 18:14, 18:16, 18:19, 18:22, 18:25, 18:28, 18:31, 18:33, 18:36, 18:39, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:49, 18:51, 18:54, 18:56, 18:59, 19:01, 19:04, 19:06, 19:09, 19:11, 19:14, 19:16, 19:19, 19:22, 19:25, 19:28, 19:31, 19:33, 19:36, 19:39, 19:41, 19:44, 19:47, 19:50, 19:53, 19:56, 19:59, 20:01, 20:04, 20:07, 20:10, 20:13, 20:16, 20:19, 20:21, 20:24, 20:27, 20:30, 20:33, 20:36, 20:38, 20:41, 20:44, 20:47, 20:50, 20:53, 20:56, 20:58, 21:01, 21:04, 21:07, 21:10, 21:13, 21:16, 21:18, 21:21, 21:24, 21:27, 21:30, 21:33, 21:36, 21:38, 21:41, 21:44, 21:47, 21:50, 21:53, 21:56, 21:58, 22:01, 22:04, 22:07, 22:10, 22:13, 22:15, 22:18, 22:21, 22:24, 22:27, 22:30, 22:33, 22:35, 22:38, 22:41, 22:44, 22:47, 22:50, 22:53, 22:56, 22:59, 23:02, 23:05, 23:09, 23:12, 23:15, 23:19, 23:22, 23:25, 23:28, 23:32, 23:35, 23:38, 23:42, 23:45, 23:48, 23:52, 23:56, 00:00, 00:04, 00:07, 00:11, 00:15, 00:19, 00:23, 00:27, 00:31, 00:34, 00:36, 00:41, 00:46, 00:53, 5:02, 5:12, 5:22, 5:32, 5:42, 7:22, 7:32, 7:42, 7:52
Monday to Thursday
5:56, 6:06, 6:13, 6:20, 6:26, 6:32, 6:38, 6:43, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:07, 7:11, 7:14, 7:17, 7:20, 7:22, 7:25, 7:27, 7:30, 7:32, 7:35, 7:37, 7:40, 7:42, 7:45, 7:47, 7:50, 7:52, 7:55, 7:57, 8:00, 8:02, 8:05, 8:08, 8:10, 8:13, 8:15, 8:18, 8:20, 8:23, 8:26, 8:28, 8:31, 8:33, 8:36, 8:38, 8:41, 8:43, 8:46, 8:49, 8:51, 8:54, 8:56, 8:59, 9:01, 9:04, 9:06, 9:09, 9:11, 9:14, 9:16, 9:19, 9:21, 9:23, 9:26, 9:28, 9:31, 9:33, 9:36, 9:38, 9:41, 9:43, 9:46, 9:48, 9:51, 9:53, 9:56, 9:58, 10:00, 10:03, 10:05, 10:08, 10:10, 10:13, 10:15, 10:18, 10:21, 10:23, 10:26, 10:28, 10:31, 10:33, 10:36, 10:38, 10:41, 10:44, 10:47, 10:49, 10:52, 10:55, 10:58, 11:01, 11:04, 11:06, 11:09, 11:12, 11:15, 11:18, 11:21, 11:24, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:44, 11:46, 11:49, 11:52, 11:55, 11:58, 12:01, 12:04, 12:06, 12:09, 12:12, 12:15, 12:18, 12:21, 12:24, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:44, 12:47, 12:49, 12:52, 12:55, 12:58, 13:01, 13:04, 13:07, 13:09, 13:12, 13:15, 13:18, 13:21, 13:24, 13:27, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:44, 13:47, 13:49, 13:52, 13:55, 13:58, 14:01, 14:04, 14:07, 14:09, 14:12, 14:15, 14:18, 14:21, 14:24, 14:27, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:44, 14:47, 14:49, 14:52, 14:55, 14:58, 15:01, 15:04, 15:07, 15:09, 15:12, 15:15, 15:18, 15:21, 15:24, 15:27, 15:29, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:39, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:49, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 15:59, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:09, 16:12, 16:14, 16:17, 16:19, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:30, 16:32, 16:35, 16:37, 16:40, 16:42, 16:45, 16:47, 16:50, 16:52, 16:55, 16:57, 17:00, 17:02, 17:05, 17:07, 17:10, 17:12, 17:15, 17:17, 17:20, 17:22, 17:25, 17:28, 17:31, 17:34, 17:37, 17:40, 17:43, 17:45, 17:48, 17:50, 17:53, 17:55, 17:58, 18:00, 18:03, 18:05, 18:08, 18:10, 18:13, 18:15, 18:18, 18:20, 18:23, 18:25, 18:28, 18:30, 18:33, 18:35, 18:38, 18:40, 18:43, 18:45, 18:48, 18:50, 18:53, 18:55, 18:58, 19:00, 19:02, 19:05, 19:07, 19:10, 19:12, 19:15, 19:17, 19:20, 19:22, 19:25, 19:27, 19:30, 19:33, 19:36, 19:39, 19:41, 19:44, 19:47, 19:49, 19:52, 19:55, 19:58, 20:01, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:12, 20:15, 20:18, 20:21, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:41, 20:43, 20:46, 20:49, 20:52, 20:55, 20:58, 21:01, 21:03, 21:06, 21:09, 21:12, 21:15, 21:18, 21:21, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:41, 21:43, 21:46, 21:49, 21:52, 21:55, 21:58, 22:01, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:12, 22:15, 22:18, 22:21, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:32, 22:35, 22:38, 22:41, 22:44, 22:47, 22:50, 22:53, 22:56, 22:59, 23:02, 23:05, 23:08, 23:11, 23:14, 23:17, 23:19, 23:22, 23:25, 23:28, 23:30, 23:33, 23:36, 23:39, 23:42, 23:45, 23:48, 23:50, 23:53, 23:56, 23:59, 00:02, 00:05, 00:08, 00:11, 00:14, 00:18, 00:22, 00:26, 00:31, 00:33, 00:36, 00:40
Friday
5:56, 5:58, 6:06, 6:13, 6:20, 6:26, 6:32, 6:38, 6:43, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:07, 7:11, 7:14, 7:17, 7:20, 7:22, 7:25, 7:27, 7:30, 7:32, 7:35, 7:37, 7:40, 7:42, 7:45, 7:47, 7:50, 7:52, 7:55, 7:57, 8:00, 8:02, 8:05, 8:08, 8:10, 8:13, 8:15, 8:18, 8:20, 8:23, 8:26, 8:28, 8:31, 8:33, 8:36, 8:38, 8:41, 8:43, 8:46, 8:49, 8:51, 8:54, 8:56, 8:59, 9:01, 9:04, 9:06, 9:09, 9:11, 9:14, 9:16, 9:19, 9:21, 9:23, 9:26, 9:28, 9:31, 9:33, 9:36, 9:38, 9:41, 9:43, 9:46, 9:48, 9:51, 9:53, 9:56, 9:58, 10:00, 10:03, 10:05, 10:08, 10:10, 10:13, 10:15, 10:18, 10:21, 10:23, 10:26, 10:28, 10:31, 10:33, 10:36, 10:38, 10:41, 10:44, 10:47, 10:49, 10:52, 10:55, 10:58, 11:01, 11:04, 11:06, 11:09, 11:12, 11:15, 11:18, 11:21, 11:24, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:44, 11:46, 11:49, 11:52, 11:55, 11:58, 12:01, 12:04, 12:06, 12:09, 12:12, 12:15, 12:18, 12:21, 12:24, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:44, 12:47, 12:49, 12:52, 12:55, 12:58, 13:01, 13:04, 13:07, 13:09, 13:12, 13:15, 13:18, 13:21, 13:24, 13:27, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:44, 13:47, 13:49, 13:52, 13:55, 13:58, 14:01, 14:04, 14:07, 14:09, 14:12, 14:15, 14:18, 14:21, 14:24, 14:27, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:44, 14:47, 14:49, 14:52, 14:55, 14:58, 15:01, 15:04, 15:07, 15:09, 15:12, 15:15, 15:18, 15:21, 15:24, 15:27, 15:29, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:39, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:49, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 15:59, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:09, 16:12, 16:14, 16:17, 16:19, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:30, 16:32, 16:35, 16:37, 16:40, 16:42, 16:45, 16:47, 16:50, 16:52, 16:55, 16:57, 17:00, 17:02, 17:05, 17:07, 17:10, 17:12, 17:15, 17:17, 17:20, 17:22, 17:25, 17:28, 17:31, 17:34, 17:37, 17:40, 17:43, 17:45, 17:48, 17:50, 17:53, 17:55, 17:58, 18:00, 18:03, 18:05, 18:08, 18:10, 18:13, 18:15, 18:18, 18:20, 18:23, 18:25, 18:28, 18:30, 18:33, 18:35, 18:38, 18:40, 18:43, 18:45, 18:48, 18:50, 18:53, 18:55, 18:58, 19:00, 19:02, 19:05, 19:07, 19:10, 19:12, 19:15, 19:17, 19:20, 19:22, 19:25, 19:27, 19:30, 19:33, 19:36, 19:39, 19:41, 19:44, 19:47, 19:49, 19:52, 19:55, 19:58, 20:01, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:12, 20:15, 20:18, 20:21, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:41, 20:43, 20:46, 20:49, 20:52, 20:55, 20:58, 21:01, 21:03, 21:06, 21:09, 21:12, 21:15, 21:18, 21:21, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:41, 21:43, 21:46, 21:49, 21:52, 21:55, 21:58, 22:01, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:12, 22:15, 22:18, 22:21, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:32, 22:35, 22:38, 22:41, 22:44, 22:47, 22:50, 22:53, 22:56, 22:59, 23:02, 23:05, 23:08, 23:11, 23:14, 23:17, 23:19, 23:22, 23:25, 23:28, 23:30, 23:33, 23:36, 23:39, 23:42, 23:45, 23:48, 23:50, 23:53, 23:56, 23:59, 00:02, 00:05, 00:08, 00:11, 00:14, 00:18, 00:22, 00:26, 00:31, 00:33, 00:36, 00:41, 00:46, 00:54, 5:02, 5:12, 5:22, 5:32, 5:42, 5:52, 6:02, 6:12, 6:22, 6:42, 6:52, 7:02
Sunday
4:12, 4:22, 4:32, 4:41, 4:51, 5:01, 5:11, 5:21, 5:31, 5:41, 5:52, 6:02, 6:12, 6:22, 6:32, 6:42, 6:47, 6:52, 6:57, 7:02, 7:07, 7:12, 7:17, 7:22, 7:27, 7:32, 7:37, 7:42, 7:47, 7:52, 7:57, 8:02, 8:07, 8:12, 8:16, 8:21, 8:26, 8:31, 8:36, 8:41, 8:45, 8:49, 8:52, 8:55, 8:59, 9:02, 9:05, 9:09, 9:12, 9:15, 9:19, 9:22, 9:25, 9:29, 9:32, 9:35, 9:39, 9:42, 9:46, 9:49, 9:52, 9:56, 9:59, 10:02, 10:06, 10:09, 10:12, 10:16, 10:19, 10:22, 10:26, 10:29, 10:32, 10:36, 10:39, 10:42, 10:46, 10:49, 10:52, 10:56, 10:59, 11:02, 11:06, 11:09, 11:12, 11:15, 11:18, 11:21, 11:24, 11:27, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:44, 11:47, 11:50, 11:53, 11:56, 11:59, 12:01, 12:04, 12:07, 12:10, 12:13, 12:16, 12:19, 12:21, 12:24, 12:27, 12:30, 12:33, 12:36, 12:39, 12:41, 12:44, 12:47, 12:50, 12:53, 12:56, 12:59, 13:01, 13:04, 13:07, 13:10, 13:13, 13:16, 13:19, 13:21, 13:24, 13:27, 13:30, 13:33, 13:36, 13:39, 13:41, 13:44, 13:47, 13:50, 13:53, 13:56, 13:59, 14:02, 14:04, 14:07, 14:10, 14:13, 14:16, 14:19, 14:22, 14:24, 14:27, 14:30, 14:33, 14:36, 14:39, 14:42, 14:44, 14:47, 14:50, 14:53, 14:56, 14:59, 15:02, 15:04, 15:07, 15:10, 15:13, 15:16, 15:19, 15:22, 15:24, 15:27, 15:30, 15:33, 15:36, 15:39, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:50, 15:53, 15:56, 15:59, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:10, 16:13, 16:16, 16:19, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:30, 16:33, 16:36, 16:39, 16:42, 16:44, 16:47, 16:50, 16:53, 16:56, 16:59, 17:02, 17:04, 17:07, 17:10, 17:13, 17:16, 17:19, 17:22, 17:24, 17:27, 17:30, 17:33, 17:36, 17:39, 17:42, 17:44, 17:47, 17:50, 17:53, 17:56, 17:59, 18:02, 18:05, 18:07, 18:10, 18:13, 18:16, 18:19, 18:22, 18:25, 18:27, 18:30, 18:33, 18:36, 18:39, 18:42, 18:45, 18:47, 18:50, 18:53, 18:56, 18:59, 19:01, 19:04, 19:07, 19:10, 19:13, 19:16, 19:19, 19:21, 19:24, 19:27, 19:30, 19:33, 19:36, 19:39, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:52, 19:56, 19:59, 20:02, 20:06, 20:09, 20:12, 20:16, 20:19, 20:22, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:36, 20:39, 20:42, 20:46, 20:49, 20:52, 20:56, 20:59, 21:02, 21:06, 21:09, 21:12, 21:16, 21:19, 21:22, 21:25, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:39, 21:42, 21:45, 21:49, 21:52, 21:55, 21:59, 22:02, 22:06, 22:10, 22:14, 22:18, 22:22, 22:26, 22:30, 22:34, 22:38, 22:42, 22:46, 22:50, 22:54, 22:58, 23:02, 23:07, 23:11, 23:15, 23:19, 23:23, 23:27, 23:31, 23:35, 23:40, 23:45, 23:53, 00:03, 00:13, 00:23
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Alternative routes include Russell Square to Holborn, Russell Square to Goodge Street and Russell Square to Euston
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Russell Square is not wheelchair accessible. The Elizabeth line at Paddington is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. The Bakerloo, Circle (coming from Hammersmith) and Hammersmith & City lines only have step-free access from the street to the platform, and there may be a step up or gap to the train. The Circle (heading towards Edgware Road) and District lines are not wheelchair accessible
Russell Square entrance – You must use a lift plus one flight of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (20 steps down). If you want to avoid the lift then you can use another twelve flights of stairs (15 steps down +6 steps down +18 steps down +6x17 steps down +16 steps down +5 steps down +14 steps down)
Changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras – There’s a lift when changing between the platforms
Paddington exit – There’s an escalator between the Bakerloo line platforms and the exit (or four flights of 18 stairs). There’s a lift between the eastbound Circle/District platforms heading towards Edgware Road and the exit, and the Circle/H&C platforms heading to/from Hammersmith and the exit
Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares
The journey is in zone 1. The cheapest fare is £2.80 off-peak (£2.90 peak) when you pay by Oyster or contactless. There are no return tickets, you just pay the same as two singles
| Fare zone | Cash | Oyster & Contactless cards | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single fare | Single fare | Daily cap | |||
| Peak | Off-peak | Peak | Off-peak | ||
| Zone 1 fare | £7 | £2.90 | £2.80 | £8.90 | £8.90 |
| Fare Zone | Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One day travelcard | Week travelcard | Month travelcard | ||
| Anytime | Off-peak | |||
| Zone 1-2 travelcard | n/a | n/a | £44.70 | £171.70 |
| Zone 1-4 travelcard | £16.60 | n/a | £64.20 | £246.60 |
| Zone 1-6 travelcard | £23.60 | £16.60 | £81.60 | £313.40 |
| Zone 1-9 travelcard | £29.80 | £17.80 | £116.40 | £447 |
| Note: Ticket prices are correct as of | ||||
Peak and off-peak times
For Oyster and contactless off-peak is outside the hours of 6.30 AM-9.30 AM and 4 PM-7 PM (Mon-Fri). For travelcards it’s any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends are always classed as off-peak.
The fare is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.
Other ways to travel between Paddington and Russell Square
Walking – The distance is approximately 2⅓ miles on foot, which would take you 44-49 minutes
By bus – A single ticket is £1.75 (you may need more than one bus). The daily cap is £5.25 and a 1-day travelcard is £6 – Bus fares
By taxi – 2⅓ miles in a taxi will cost between £15.80 and £26.80 and take 11-23 minutes
By car – Parking near Paddington station
