Paddington to Holborn by tube

12 min, 1 change, via the Elizabeth line & Central lines.

Step by step

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

Questions

How long does it take to get from Paddington to Holborn?

About 12 min by tube, with 1 change via the Elizabeth line & Central lines.

How many changes from Paddington to Holborn?

1 change, via the Elizabeth line & Central lines.

Which line goes from Paddington to Holborn?

The Elizabeth line & Central lines.

What zones are Paddington and Holborn 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.

• Paddington station
• Holborn station
• Holborn to Paddington

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