The average bus between Old Street and Tate Britain takes 45 min and the fastest bus takes 28 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Old Street to Tate Britain. 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 10 minutes between Old Street and Tate Britain. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Old Street is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Tate Britain at 12:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Aldwych / Drury Lane and take an average of 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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41 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Old Street to Tate Britain? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Old Street to Tate Britain. However, there are services departing from Old Street station and arriving at Tate Britain station via Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
Old Street to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Old Street Station.
Old Street to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Tate Britain station.
The distance between Old Street and Tate Britain is 4.9 km. The road distance is 7 km.
You can take a bus from Old Street Station to Tate Britain via Aldwych / Drury Lane, Aldwych / Bush House, and Tate Britain in around 42 min.