The average train between Dalston and British Museum takes 25 min and the fastest train takes 20 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Dalston to British Museum. 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 10 minutes between Dalston and British Museum. The earliest departure is at 10:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dalston is at 4:28 PM which arrives into British Museum at 4:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Whitechapel and take an average of 25 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

24 min • 1 change

26 min • 1 change

24 min • 1 change

28 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Dalston to British Museum. However, there are services departing from Dalston station and arriving at British Museum station via Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
Dalston to British Museum train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Dalston Junction station.
Dalston to British Museum train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.
Book your Dalston to British Museum train tickets online with London Overground and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Dalston and British Museum is 4.4 km. The road distance is 10 km.
You can take a train from Dalston Junction to British Museum via Whitechapel, Whitechapel Station, and Tottenham Court Road Station in around 30 min.