There are 5 ways to get from Albert Embankment to Big Ben by ferry, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Millbank Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb6 / ...
18 minLine 87 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lambeth Bridge to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 87 / ...
19 min£1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Albert Embankment to Big Bentaxi 1 mi
3 min£14–17Walk
- Take the foot from Albert Embankment to Big Benwalk 4,740 ft
17 minBus
- Take the bus from Tate Britain to St Thomas' Hospital / A&E Departmentbus C10
35 min£2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albert Embankment to Big Ben is to bus which costs £2 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Albert Embankment to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £14 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lambeth Bridge and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Millbank Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Albert Embankment and Big Ben is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Albert Embankment to Big Ben without a car is to ferry which takes 18 min and costs .
The ferry from Millbank Pier to Westminster Pier takes 6 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Albert Embankment to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Lambeth Bridge station.
Albert Embankment to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
There are 21953+ hotels available in Big Ben.
What companies run services between Albert Embankment, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Millbank Pier to Westminster Pier hourly, and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Lambeth Bridge to Westminster Station / Parliament Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lambeth Bridge to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–4
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Tate Britain to St Thomas' Hospital / A&E Department
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Millbank Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £14–17
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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