What is the cheapest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben?

The cheapest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben?

The fastest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £75 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Alexandra Palace and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Western Road / Wood Green and arriving at Whitehall / Trafalgar Square. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Alexandra Palace and Big Ben?

No, there is no direct train from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Alexandra Palace and arriving at Westminster station via Finsbury Park station and Green Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben?

The distance between Alexandra Palace and Big Ben is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.

How do I travel from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben without a car?

The best way to get from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben without a car is to train and subway which takes 38 min and costs £5 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben?

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alexandra Palace to Big Ben bus from?

Alexandra Palace to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Western Road / Wood Green station.

Where do I catch the Alexandra Palace to Big Ben train from?

Alexandra Palace to Big Ben train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Alexandra Palace station.

Where does the Alexandra Palace to Big Ben bus arrive?

Alexandra Palace to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Whitehall / Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the Alexandra Palace to Big Ben train arrive?

Alexandra Palace to Big Ben train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Finsbury Park station.

Can I drive from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben?

Yes, the driving distance between Alexandra Palace to Big Ben is 8 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben.

Where can I stay near Big Ben?

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There are 5 ways to get from Alexandra Palace to Big Ben by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Alexandra Palace to Finsbury Parktrain
2. Take the subway from Finsbury Park station to Green Park stationsubway
3. Take the subway from Green Park station to Westminster stationsubway
38 min
£5–6
Line 91 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Western Road / Wood Green to Whitehall / Trafalgar Squarebus N91 / ...
1h 29m
£1–45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alexandra Palace to Big Bentaxi 7.6 mi
26 min
£75–90
Drive 7.6 mi
1. Drive from Alexandra Palace to Big Bencar 7.6 mi
26 min
£2–3
Bus, line 29 bus
1. Take the bus from Alexandra Palace Ice Rink to Finsbury Park Stationbus W3
2. Take the bus from Finsbury Park /Blackstock Road to Trafalgar Squarebus 29 / ...
1h 32m
£3–6

Alexandra Palace to Big Ben by foot, train, and subway

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Distance: 9.2 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Alexandra Palace, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Western Road / Wood Green to Whitehall / Trafalgar Square every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 1h.

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