- Distance: 2,130 ft
- Duration: 2 min
The average bus between Downing Street and Big Ben takes 2 min and the fastest bus takes 1 min. The bus runs at least 19 times per hour from Downing Street to Big Ben. 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 Downing Street and Big Ben. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downing Street is at 10:13 AM which arrives into Big Ben at 10:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Downing Street station and arriving at Big Ben station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
Downing Street to Big Ben bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Horse Guards Parade station.
Downing Street to Big Ben bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
The distance between Downing Street and Big Ben is 350 m. The road distance is 650 m.
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Horse Guards Parade to Westminster Station / Parliament Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 2 min. Two other operators also service this route.