The average train between British Library and The National Archives takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from British Library to The National Archives. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between British Library and The National Archives. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from British Library is at 10:57 PM which arrives into The National Archives at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

37 min • 1 change

40 min • 1 change

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34 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from British Library to The National Archives. However, there are services departing from British Library station and arriving at The National Archives station via Willesden Junction Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
British Library to The National Archives train services, operated by London Overground, depart from London Euston station.
British Library to The National Archives train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Kew Gardens station.
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The distance between British Library and The National Archives is 11.7 km. The road distance is 17 km.
You can take a vehicle from British Library to The National Archives via London Euston, Willesden Junction Low Level, Willesden Junction, and Kew Gardens in around 50 min.