Meet in the middle

Pubs between Dalston and Waterloo

Dalston (area, Hackney) and Waterloo (station, Lambeth) are 5.6 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in London EC1 (Clerkenwell, Farringdon, Barbican, Old Street), and we list 57 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

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    1. Whitecross Tap

    90 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 8 min walk

    4.5 on Google (468)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  2. Masque Haunt, London EC1

    2. Masque Haunt

    160 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 4 min walk

    3.9 on Google (2,379)

    • Quiet pub
    • Cask Marque
    • Family friendly
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    3. Artillery Arms

    190 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 6 min walk
    • Open fire
    • Board games
    • Dog friendly
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    4. Two Brewers

    210 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Barbican, about 8 min walk

    4.2 on Google (595)

    • Darts
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  5. Angel, London EC1

    5. Angel

    340 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 2 min walk

    4.4 on Google (1,125)

    • Pool table
    • Dog friendly
    • Sports TV
  6. Britannia, London EC1

    6. Britannia

    360 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 9 min walk

    4.5 on Google (278)

    • Quiz night
    • Live music
    • Darts
  7. Old Fountain, Finsbury

    7. Old Fountain

    380 m from the midpoint, in Finsbury

    Closest station: Old Street, about 3 min walk

    4.5 on Google (503)

    • Darts
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  8. Jugged Hare, London EC1

    8. Jugged Hare

    380 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Moorgate, about 7 min walk

    4.1 on Google (2,219)

    • Food
    • Takes bookings
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    9. Singer Tavern

    440 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 7 min walk
    • Outdoor seating
    • Real cider
    • Food
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    10. Shakespeare

    450 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Barbican, about 3 min walk
    • Live music
    • Outdoor seating
    • Food
  11. Finch's, London EC2

    11. Finch's

    450 m from the midpoint, in London EC2

    Closest station: Moorgate, about 7 min walk

    4.1 on Google (952)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Food
  12. Three Crowns, London N1

    12. Three Crowns

    460 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 3 min walk

    4.2 on Google (1,008)

    • Darts
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  13. Old Ivy House, London EC1

    13. Old Ivy House

    540 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Barbican, about 11 min walk

    4.3 on Google (501)

    • Board games
    • Darts
    • Dog friendly
  14. Eagle, London N1

    14. Eagle

    550 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 8 min walk

    4.5 on Google (2,190)

    • Quiz night
    • Board games
    • Dog friendly
  15. Sutton Arms, London EC1

    15. Sutton Arms

    570 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Barbican, about 7 min walk

    4.4 on Google (470)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Real cider
  16. Fox, London EC2

    16. Fox

    570 m from the midpoint, in London EC2

    Closest station: Old Street, about 7 min walk

    4.1 on Google (758)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
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    17. Sutton Arms

    580 m from the midpoint, in Farringdon

    Closest station: Barbican, about 1 min walk
    • Real cider
    • Food
    • Wifi
  18. Prince Arthur, London N1

    18. Prince Arthur

    600 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 4 min walk

    4.4 on Google (496)

    • Open fire
    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
  19. Princess of Shoreditch, London EC2

    19. Princess of Shoreditch

    610 m from the midpoint, in London EC2

    Closest station: Old Street, about 5 min walk

    4.2 on Google (1,242)

    • Food
    • Takes bookings
    • Wheelchair access
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    20. Wood Street

    620 m from the midpoint, in Barbican

    Closest station: Moorgate, about 6 min walk
    • Darts
    • Pool table
    • Dog friendly
  21. Slaughtered Lamb, London EC1

    21. Slaughtered Lamb

    630 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Barbican, about 7 min walk

    4.3 on Google (1,269)

    • Sofas
    • Live music
    • Outdoor seating
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    22. William IV

    660 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 11 min walk

    4.3 on Google (263)

    • Open fire
    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
  23. Flying Horse, London EC2

    23. Flying Horse

    670 m from the midpoint, in London EC2

    Closest station: Moorgate, about 6 min walk

    4.1 on Google (967)

    • Darts
    • Pool table
    • Sports TV
  24. Griffin, London EC2

    24. Griffin

    720 m from the midpoint, in London EC2

    Closest station: Old Street, about 7 min walk

    4.3 on Google (680)

    • Dog friendly
    • Heritage interior
    • Wheelchair access

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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