Meet in the middle

Pubs between Oxford Circus and Shoreditch

Oxford Circus (station, Westminster) and Shoreditch (area, Hackney) are 4.1 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in London WC1 (Bloomsbury, Holborn, Gray's Inn), and we list 100 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. Cittie Of Yorke, London WC1

    1. Cittie Of Yorke

    160 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Chancery Lane, about 2 min walk

    4.5 on Google (2,811)

    • Open fire
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  2. Old Nick, London WC1

    2. Old Nick

    260 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
  3. Lady Ottoline, London WC1

    3. Lady Ottoline

    260 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Chancery Lane, about 8 min walk

    4.5 on Google (700)

    • Open fire
    • Dog friendly
    • Quiet pub
  4. Craft Beer Co., Hatton Garden

    4. Craft Beer Co.

    270 m from the midpoint, in Hatton Garden

    Closest station: Farringdon, about 6 min walk

    4.5 on Google (1,253)

    • Quiz night
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  5. Queen's Head, London WC1

    5. Queen's Head

    280 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Holborn, about 8 min walk

    4.4 on Google (475)

    • Quiz night
    • Board games
    • Dog friendly
  6. Clerk & Well, London EC1

    6. Clerk & Well

    290 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Chancery Lane, about 8 min walk

    4.3 on Google (817)

    • Live music
    • Pool table
    • Dog friendly
  7. Argyle, London EC1

    7. Argyle

    290 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Chancery Lane, about 4 min walk

    4.2 on Google (1,014)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Cask Marque
  8. Penderel's Oak, London WC1

    8. Penderel's Oak

    300 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
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    9. Enterprise

    310 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Holborn, about 7 min walk
    • Quiz night
    • Live music
    • Outdoor seating
  10. Dolphin Tavern, London WC1

    10. Dolphin Tavern

    320 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
  11. Old Red Lion, London WC1

    11. Old Red Lion

    330 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Holborn, about 5 min walk

    4.2 on Google (458)

    • Sports TV
    • Cask Marque
    • Food
  12. Sir Christopher Hatton, London EC1

    12. Sir Christopher Hatton

    340 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Chancery Lane, about 3 min walk

    4.2 on Google (882)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Food
  13. Rugby Tavern, London WC1

    13. Rugby Tavern

    380 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Russell Square, about 9 min walk

    4.2 on Google (501)

    • Quiz night
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  14. Hat & Tun, London EC1

    14. Hat & Tun

    390 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Farringdon, about 5 min walk

    4.1 on Google (323)

    • Dog friendly
    • Food
    • Takes bookings
  15. Duke, London WC1

    15. Duke

    390 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Russell Square, about 10 min walk

    4.3 on Google (371)

    • Board games
    • Outdoor seating
    • Heritage interior
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    16. 26 Furnival Street

    420 m from the midpoint, in London EC4

    Closest station: Chancery Lane, about 4 min walk
    • Food
  17. Olde Mitre, Hatton Garden

    17. Olde Mitre

    420 m from the midpoint, in Hatton Garden

    Closest station: Farringdon, about 5 min walk

    4.6 on Google (2,622)

    • Open fire
    • Board games
    • Dog friendly
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    18. Coach

    420 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Farringdon, about 8 min walk
    • Outdoor seating
    • Food
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    19. One Tun

    460 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Farringdon, about 2 min walk
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
    • Cask Marque
  20. Square Pig, London WC1

    20. Square Pig

    470 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
  21. BrewDog Chancery Lane, London EC4

    21. BrewDog Chancery Lane

    470 m from the midpoint, in London EC4

    Closest station: Chancery Lane, about 5 min walk

    4.2 on Google (1,098)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  22. Perseverance, London WC1

    22. Perseverance

    480 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Russell Square, about 7 min walk

    4.3 on Google (682)

    • Quiz night
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  23. Sir John Oldcastle, London EC1

    23. Sir John Oldcastle

    490 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Farringdon, about 1 min walk

    4.1 on Google (2,394)

    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
    • Quiet pub
  24. Betsey Trotwood, London EC1

    24. Betsey Trotwood

    510 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Farringdon, about 7 min walk

    4.5 on Google (721)

    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating

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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