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Gunnersbury to Old Street by train

First train

05:38

Last train

09:38

Departure station

Gunnersbury

Arrival station

Old Street

Journey time

From 47m

Distance

8 miles (13 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Great Northern

Taking the train from Gunnersbury to Old Street in 47 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Gunnersbury to Old Street? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 51 minutes to travel the 8 miles (13 km) from Gunnersbury to Old Street by train, although you can get there in as little as 47 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with London Overground for all or at least part of your journey to Old Street.

Book train tickets from Gunnersbury to Old Street in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Old Street by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Gunnersbury to Old Street

Want to know more about your journey from Gunnersbury to Old Street? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Gunnersbury to Old Street?

The fastest trains from Gunnersbury to Old Street can cover the distance of 8 miles (13 km) in as little as 47 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Gunnersbury to Old Street?

No, you can’t travel from Gunnersbury to Old Street on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Old Street from Gunnersbury by train?

The distance from Gunnersbury to Old Street is around 8 miles (13 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 47 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Gunnersbury to Old Street?

The best way to get from Gunnersbury to Old Street is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 47 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Gunnersbury to Old Street

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Consider a Season Ticket

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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