Piccadilly Circus to Old Street by tube

17 min, 2 changes, via the Bakerloo & Northern lines.

Step by step

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

Questions

How long does it take to get from Piccadilly Circus to Old Street?
About 17 min by tube, with 2 changes via the Bakerloo & Northern lines.
How many changes from Piccadilly Circus to Old Street?
2 changes, via the Bakerloo & Northern lines.
Which line goes from Piccadilly Circus to Old Street?
The Bakerloo & Northern lines.
What zones are Piccadilly Circus and Old Street 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.

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