Meet in the middle

Pubs between Camden Town and Elephant & Castle

Camden Town (station, Camden) and Elephant & Castle (station, Southwark) are 5.8 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in London WC2 (Covent Garden, Strand, Leicester Square, Holborn), and we list 118 pubs within 1 km of it.

Halfway is measured in a straight line here, not by journey time. Check the trip works for both of you. On the map you can filter by dog friendly, beer garden, live music and more, and share the result.

The 24 pubs closest to the midpoint

  1. Princess Louise, London WC1

    1. Princess Louise

    30 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Holborn, about 2 min walk

    4.4 on Google (2,752)

    • Heritage interior
    • Quiet pub
    • Food
  2. George, London WC2

    2. George

    130 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Holborn, about 3 min walk

    4.1 on Google (419)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  3. Shakespeare's Head, London WC2

    3. Shakespeare's Head

    140 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Holborn, about 2 min walk

    4.2 on Google (6,990)

    • Outdoor seating
    • Quiet pub
    • Cask Marque
  4. Hercules Pillars, London WC2

    4. Hercules Pillars

    140 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Holborn, about 4 min walk

    4.1 on Google (1,055)

    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
    • Cask Marque
  5. Ship Tavern, London WC2

    5. Ship Tavern

    190 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Holborn, about 2 min walk

    4.5 on Google (2,350)

    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
    • Sports TV
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    6. White Hart

    190 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Holborn, about 5 min walk

    4.3 on Google (1,415)

    • Sofas
    • Dog friendly
    • Food
  7. Philomena's, London WC2

    7. Philomena's

    200 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Covent Garden, about 5 min walk

    4.3 on Google (2,002)

    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
    • Food
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    8. Truckles of Pied Bull Yard

    240 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Holborn, about 5 min walk

    4.1 on Google (296)

    • Sofas
    • Outdoor seating
    • Quiet pub
  9. Square Pig, London WC1

    9. Square Pig

    260 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Holborn, about 3 min walk

    4.1 on Google (750)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  10. Prince of Wales, London WC2

    10. Prince of Wales

    260 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Covent Garden, about 4 min walk

    4.0 on Google (1,696)

    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  11. Craft Beer Co. Covent Garden, London WC1

    11. Craft Beer Co. Covent Garden

    290 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Covent Garden, about 5 min walk

    4.5 on Google (3,801)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Real cider
  12. Freemasons Arms, London WC2

    12. Freemasons Arms

    290 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Covent Garden, about 4 min walk

    4.3 on Google (1,150)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  13. Bloomsbury Tavern, London WC2

    13. Bloomsbury Tavern

    300 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 6 min walk

    4.3 on Google (960)

    • Outdoor seating
    • Food
    • Takes bookings
  14. Plough, London WC1

    14. Plough

    320 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 6 min walk

    4.1 on Google (1,523)

    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  15. Museum Tavern, London WC1

    15. Museum Tavern

    320 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 7 min walk

    4.4 on Google (2,350)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Heritage interior
  16. Sun Tavern, London WC2

    16. Sun Tavern

    330 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Covent Garden, about 3 min walk

    4.2 on Google (883)

    • Open fire
    • Dog friendly
    • Food
  17. Cross Keys, London WC2

    17. Cross Keys

    330 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Covent Garden, about 3 min walk

    4.4 on Google (1,283)

    • Dog friendly
    • Family friendly
    • Food
  18. Old Red Lion, London WC1

    18. Old Red Lion

    370 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Holborn, about 5 min walk

    4.2 on Google (458)

    • Sports TV
    • Cask Marque
    • Food
  19. Crown & Anchor, London WC2

    19. Crown & Anchor

    400 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Covent Garden, about 2 min walk

    4.3 on Google (1,635)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  20. Old White Horse, London WC2

    20. Old White Horse

    400 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Holborn, about 7 min walk

    4.3 on Google (326)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
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    21. George IV Inn

    420 m from the midpoint, in London WC2

    Closest station: Holborn, about 7 min walk
    • Food
    • Wifi
  22. Old Nick, London WC1

    22. Old Nick

    440 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Holborn, about 6 min walk

    4.2 on Google (451)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  23. Penderel's Oak, London WC1

    23. Penderel's Oak

    450 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Chancery Lane, about 5 min walk

    4.2 on Google (4,259)

    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
    • Quiet pub
  24. Dolphin Tavern, London WC1

    24. Dolphin Tavern

    460 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Holborn, about 6 min walk

    4.2 on Google (185)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV

Our list comes from WhatPub, CAMRA’s pub guide (collected in October 2024), so it is not every pub in the area. Ratings and photos are Google’s (October 2024 to January 2025) and are shown only where we are sure the Google listing is the same pub. Pubs change: check with the pub before you travel.

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