Oxford Circus to Russell Square by tube

14 min, 1 change, via the Central & Piccadilly lines.

Step by step

  1. Change platforms — 5 min
  2. Ride the Central line — 2 stops, 4 min
  3. Change platforms — 3 min
  4. Ride the Piccadilly line — 1 stop, 2 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from Oxford Circus to Russell Square?
About 14 min by tube, with 1 change via the Central & Piccadilly lines.
How many changes from Oxford Circus to Russell Square?
1 change, via the Central & Piccadilly lines.
Which line goes from Oxford Circus to Russell Square?
The Central & Piccadilly lines.
What zones are Oxford Circus and Russell Square in?
Both stations are in Zone 1, so a Zone 1 ticket covers the journey.

Journey times generated from the London Underground timetable on 2026-09-08. Live service status is shown on the map.

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