Farringdon to Russell Square by tube

9 min, 1 change, via the Circle & Piccadilly lines.

Step by step

1. Ride the Circle line — 1 stop, 3 min
2. Change platforms — 5 min
3. Ride the Piccadilly line — 1 stop, 1 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from Farringdon to Russell Square?

About 9 min by tube, with 1 change via the Circle & Piccadilly lines.

How many changes from Farringdon to Russell Square?

1 change, via the Circle & Piccadilly lines.

Which line goes from Farringdon to Russell Square?

The Circle & Piccadilly lines.

What zones are Farringdon 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 2026-10-22. Live service status is shown on the map.

• Farringdon station
• Russell Square station
• Russell Square to Farringdon

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