Russell Square to Paddington by tube
20 min, 2 changes, via the Piccadilly & Circle lines.
Step by step
- Ride the Piccadilly line — 1 stop, 2 min
- Change platforms — 5 min
- Ride the Circle line — 4 stops, 8 min
- Change platforms — 3 min
- Ride the Circle line — 1 stop, 2 min
Questions
- How long does it take to get from Russell Square to Paddington?
- About 20 min by tube, with 2 changes via the Piccadilly & Circle lines.
- How many changes from Russell Square to Paddington?
- 2 changes, via the Piccadilly & Circle lines.
- Which line goes from Russell Square to Paddington?
- The Piccadilly & Circle lines.
- What zones are Russell Square and Paddington 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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