Meet in the middle

Pubs between Paddington and Shoreditch

Paddington (station, Westminster) and Shoreditch (area, Hackney) are 6.6 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in London W1 (Soho, Mayfair, Marylebone, Fitzrovia), and we list 106 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. Marlborough Arms, London WC1

    1. Marlborough Arms

    200 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 2 min walk

    4.1 on Google (1,269)

    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  2. Rising Sun, London W1

    2. Rising Sun

    280 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 3 min walk

    4.2 on Google (1,396)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
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    3. Fitzrovia

    310 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 2 min walk
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
    • Cask Marque
  4. Hope, London W1

    4. Hope

    310 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 1 min walk

    4.3 on Google (401)

    • Dog friendly
    • Sports TV
    • Family friendly
  5. Jack Horner, London W1

    5. Jack Horner

    320 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 5 min walk

    4.2 on Google (2,300)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Family friendly
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    6. Woolf & Whistle

    370 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Russell Square, about 5 min walk

    4.3 on Google (11)

    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
    • Family friendly
  7. Carpenters Arms, London W1

    7. Carpenters Arms

    390 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 4 min walk

    4.3 on Google (1,076)

    • Sofas
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  8. Queen Charlotte, London W1

    8. Queen Charlotte

    400 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 3 min walk

    4.4 on Google (771)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  9. Fitzroy Tavern, London W1

    9. Fitzroy Tavern

    400 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 4 min walk

    4.2 on Google (1,385)

    • Open fire
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
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    10. Court

    430 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Warren Street, about 4 min walk
    • Quiz night
    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
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    11. Duke Of York

    450 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 4 min walk
    • Quiz night
    • Food
  12. Newman Arms, London W1

    12. Newman Arms

    460 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 5 min walk

    4.3 on Google (302)

    • Dog friendly
    • Sports TV
    • Takes bookings
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    13. Wheatsheaf

    460 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 5 min walk

    4.3 on Google (501)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  14. Marquis of Granby, London W1

    14. Marquis of Granby

    460 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 5 min walk

    4.2 on Google (914)

    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  15. One Tun, London W1

    15. One Tun

    460 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 4 min walk

    4.2 on Google (788)

    • Live music
    • Darts
    • Dog friendly
  16. Northumberland Arms, London W1

    16. Northumberland Arms

    490 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Warren Street, about 3 min walk

    4.2 on Google (972)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  17. Friend at Hand, London WC1

    17. Friend at Hand

    490 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Russell Square, about 1 min walk

    4.3 on Google (1,904)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  18. Museum Tavern, London WC1

    18. Museum Tavern

    520 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
  19. King & Queen, London W1

    19. King & Queen

    530 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Goodge Street, about 5 min walk

    4.3 on Google (647)

    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  20. Plough, London WC1

    20. Plough

    540 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
  21. Marquis Cornwallis, London WC1

    21. Marquis Cornwallis

    540 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Russell Square, about 3 min walk

    4.5 on Google (4,317)

    • Sofas
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  22. Flying Horse, London W1

    22. Flying Horse

    550 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 1 min walk

    4.2 on Google (1,762)

    • Dog friendly
    • Sports TV
    • Heritage interior
  23. Grafton Arms, London W1

    23. Grafton Arms

    560 m from the midpoint, in London W1

    Closest station: Warren Street, about 4 min walk

    4.4 on Google (727)

    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
    • Cask Marque
  24. Queens Larder, London WC1

    24. Queens Larder

    570 m from the midpoint, in London WC1

    Closest station: Russell Square, about 3 min walk

    4.4 on Google (873)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Family friendly

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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