There are 5 ways to get from Archway to Big Ben by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Archway Station to Embankment stationsubway Northern
26 min£3–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Archway Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N20
37 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Archway to Big Bentaxi 5.3 mi
18 min£50–65Drive 5.3 mi
- Drive from Archway to Big Bencar 5.3 mi
18 min£2Bus via South End Green
- Take the bus from South End Green to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 24
44 min£1–26
Archway to Big Ben by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Archway to Big Ben is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Archway to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Archway Station station and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Archway Station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Archway and Big Ben is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.
The best way to get from Archway to Big Ben without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs £3 - £14.
The subway from Archway Station to Embankment station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Archway to Big Ben bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Archway Station.
Archway to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Archway Station.
Archway to Big Ben bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Archway, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Archway Station to Embankment station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–14 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Archway Station to Trafalgar Square every 2 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 26 min. Arriva UK also services this route every 3 hours.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Archway Station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Archway Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Archway Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from South End Green to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from South End Green to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Archway to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
Yes, the driving distance between Archway to Big Ben is 5 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Archway to Big Ben.
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