Meet in the middle
Pubs between King's Cross and Shepherd's Bush
King's Cross (station, Camden) and Shepherd's Bush (station, Hammersmith and Fulham) are 7.3 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in Paddington, and we list 35 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. Royal Exchange
90 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Edgware Road, about 4 min walk4.2 on Google (386)
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- Food

2. Monkey Puzzle
160 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Edgware Road, about 8 min walk4.5 on Google (1,799)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Food

3. Fountains Abbey
160 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 7 min walk4.1 on Google (1,911)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

4. Heron
200 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Edgware Road, about 7 min walk4.4 on Google (765)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

5. Green Man
310 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Edgware Road, about 1 min walk3.8 on Google (1,338)
- Quiz night
- Dog friendly
- Real cider

6. Dickens Tavern
330 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 7 min walk4.1 on Google (1,486)
- Pool table
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

7. Sawyers Arms
340 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 7 min walk4.2 on Google (2,015)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Quiet pub

8. Lord Wargrave
360 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Edgware Road, about 7 min walk4.6 on Google (1,602)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- No photo
9. Beer House
380 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 4 min walk- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Cask Marque

10. Mad Bishop & Bear
440 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 5 min walk4.1 on Google (1,615)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

11. Larrik
440 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Edgware Road, about 7 min walk4.4 on Google (1,090)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

12. Bear
460 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Lancaster Gate, about 6 min walk4.8 on Google (993)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- No photo
13. Victoria
460 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Lancaster Gate, about 6 min walk4.6 on Google (3,307)
- Open fire
- Quiz night
- Dog friendly

14. Duke of Kendal
470 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Marble Arch, about 9 min walk4.3 on Google (793)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- No photo
15. Duke of York
470 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Edgware Road, about 9 min walk- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

16. Pride of Paddington
470 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 7 min walk4.1 on Google (3,625)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

17. Stablehand
590 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Lancaster Gate, about 3 min walk4.4 on Google (281)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Family friendly

18. Prince of Wales
650 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 3 min walk4.1 on Google (394)
- Darts
- Pool table
- Dog friendly

19. Royal Oak
650 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Marylebone, about 5 min walk4.4 on Google (681)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- No photo
20. Union Bar & Grill
660 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 3 min walk4.2 on Google (2,059)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Food
- No photo
21. Globe
660 m from the midpoint, in London NW1
Closest station: Marylebone, about 3 min walk- Outdoor seating
- Wifi
- Pub games

22. Thornbury Castle
670 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Marylebone, about 3 min walk4.3 on Google (438)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

23. Duke Of Wellington
670 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Marylebone, about 6 min walk4.4 on Google (380)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- No photo
24. Victory Services Club
720 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Marble Arch, about 4 min walk4.7 on Google (881)
- Live music
- Food
- 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.
At each end
- King's Cross (station, Camden)Pubs in London N1
- Shepherd's Bush (station, Hammersmith and Fulham)Pubs in Shepherds Bush
