The average bus between Big Ben and Southwark takes 7 min and the fastest bus takes 3 min. The bus runs at least 12 times per hour from Big Ben to Southwark. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 5 minutes between Big Ben and Southwark. The earliest departure is at 3:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Big Ben is at 7:59 PM which arrives into Southwark at 8:05 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Big Ben station and arriving at Southwark station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Big Ben to Southwark bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
Big Ben to Southwark bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at St George's Circus station.
The distance between Big Ben and Southwark is 1.5 km. The road distance is 2 km.
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to St George's Circus every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 9 min. Two other operators also service this route.