Meet in the middle
Pubs between Oxford Circus and Shepherd's Bush
Oxford Circus (station, Westminster) and Shepherd's Bush (station, Hammersmith and Fulham) are 5.5 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in Paddington, and we list 23 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 23 pubs halfway, closest first

1. Leinster Arms
280 m from the midpoint, in Bayswater
Closest station: Queensway, about 6 min walk4.4 on Google (1,280)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

2. Swan
310 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Lancaster Gate, about 2 min walk4.3 on Google (3,967)
- Open fire
- Live music
- Dog friendly

3. Mitre
320 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Lancaster Gate, about 4 min walk4.4 on Google (1,686)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

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

5. Cleveland Arms
560 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 8 min walk4.4 on Google (726)
- Quiz night
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

6. Bayswater Arms
600 m from the midpoint, in Bayswater
Closest station: Bayswater, about 1 min walk4.1 on Google (2,763)
- Outdoor seating
- Cask Marque
- Family friendly

7. Bear
650 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Lancaster Gate, about 6 min walk4.8 on Google (993)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

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

9. Prince Alfred
660 m from the midpoint, in Bayswater
Closest station: Bayswater, about 3 min walk4.2 on Google (1,870)
- Sofas
- Live music
- Outdoor seating

10. Kings Head
680 m from the midpoint, in Bayswater
Closest station: Bayswater, about 2 min walk4.3 on Google (1,126)
- Board games
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

11. Phoenix
710 m from the midpoint, in Bayswater
Closest station: Bayswater, about 2 min walk4.3 on Google (944)
- Quiz night
- Pool table
- Dog friendly

12. Mad Bishop & Bear
720 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 5 min walk4.1 on Google (1,615)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- No photo
13. Victoria
750 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. Sawyers Arms
760 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 7 min walk4.2 on Google (2,015)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Quiet pub

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

16. Champion
830 m from the midpoint, in Bayswater
Closest station: Notting Hill Gate, about 5 min walk4.5 on Google (1,800)
- Quiz night
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- No photo
17. Beer House
830 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 4 min walk- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Cask Marque

18. Prince of Wales
840 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Paddington, about 3 min walk4.1 on Google (394)
- Darts
- Pool table
- Dog friendly
- No photo
19. Porchester
880 m from the midpoint, in Paddington
Closest station: Royal Oak, about 6 min walk- Quiz night
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

20. Mall Tavern
950 m from the midpoint, in Kensington
Closest station: Notting Hill Gate, about 3 min walk4.5 on Google (1,536)
- Quiz night
- Live music
- Dog friendly

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

22. Prince Edward
980 m from the midpoint, in Bayswater
Closest station: Bayswater, about 7 min walk4.3 on Google (997)
- Sofas
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

23. Goat Tavern
990 m from the midpoint, in Kensington
Closest station: High Street Kensington, about 7 min walk4.3 on Google (1,776)
- Sofas
- Dog friendly
- Cask Marque
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
- Oxford Circus (station, Westminster)Pubs in London W1
- Shepherd's Bush (station, Hammersmith and Fulham)Pubs in Shepherds Bush
