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 105 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. Rising Sun
280 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 3 min walk4.2 on Google (1,396)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- No photo
2. Fitzrovia
310 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 2 min walk- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- Cask Marque

3. Hope
310 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 1 min walk4.3 on Google (401)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Family friendly

4. Jack Horner
320 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 5 min walk4.2 on Google (2,300)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Family friendly
- No photo
5. Woolf & Whistle
370 m from the midpoint, in London WC1
Closest station: Russell Square, about 5 min walk4.3 on Google (11)
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- Family friendly

6. Carpenters Arms
390 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 4 min walk4.3 on Google (1,076)
- Sofas
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

7. Queen Charlotte
400 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 3 min walk4.4 on Google (771)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

8. Fitzroy Tavern
400 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 4 min walk4.2 on Google (1,385)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- No photo
9. Court
430 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Warren Street, about 4 min walk- Quiz night
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- No photo
10. Duke Of York
450 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 4 min walk- Quiz night
- Food

11. Newman Arms
460 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 5 min walk4.3 on Google (302)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Takes bookings
- No photo
12. Wheatsheaf
460 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 5 min walk4.3 on Google (501)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

13. Marquis of Granby
460 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 5 min walk4.2 on Google (914)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

14. One Tun
460 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 4 min walk4.2 on Google (788)
- Live music
- Darts
- Dog friendly

15. Northumberland Arms
490 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Warren Street, about 3 min walk4.2 on Google (972)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

16. Friend at Hand
490 m from the midpoint, in London WC1
Closest station: Russell Square, about 1 min walk4.3 on Google (1,904)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

17. Museum Tavern
520 m from the midpoint, in London WC1
Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 7 min walk4.4 on Google (2,350)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Heritage interior

18. King & Queen
530 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Goodge Street, about 5 min walk4.3 on Google (647)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

19. Plough
540 m from the midpoint, in London WC1
Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 6 min walk4.1 on Google (1,523)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

20. Marquis Cornwallis
540 m from the midpoint, in London WC1
Closest station: Russell Square, about 3 min walk4.5 on Google (4,317)
- Sofas
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

21. Flying Horse
550 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 1 min walk4.2 on Google (1,762)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Heritage interior

22. Grafton Arms
560 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Warren Street, about 4 min walk4.4 on Google (727)
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- Cask Marque

23. Queens Larder
570 m from the midpoint, in London WC1
Closest station: Russell Square, about 3 min walk4.4 on Google (873)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Family friendly
- No photo
24. Blue Posts
580 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 6 min walk- Food
Our list was 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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