There are 7 ways to get from Barbican Centre to British Museum by bus, taxi, foot, train, or subway
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Line 55 bus
best- Take the bus from Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd to Museum Streetbus 55 / ...
25 min£2Train
cheapest- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Tottenham Court Road Stationtrain Elizabeth
26 min£1–3Line 55 bus via Bloomsbury Square
- Take the bus from Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd to Bloomsbury Squarebus 55 / ...
26 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barbican Centre to British Museumtaxi 1.9 mi
6 min£22–26Walk
- Take the foot from Barbican Centre to British Museumwalk 1.7 mi
32 minSubway, line 91 bus
- Take the subway from Barbican station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Circle / ...
- Take the bus from St Pancras International Station to Southampton Rowbus N91 / ...
26 min£2–9Line 243 bus
- Take the bus from Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd to Kingsway / Holborn Stationbus 243
29 min£1–3
Barbican Centre to British Museum by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barbican Centre to British Museum is to line 55 bus which costs £2 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Barbican Centre to British Museum is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £22 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd and arriving at Museum Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Street Station station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Barbican Centre and British Museum is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Barbican Centre to British Museum without a car is to line 55 bus which takes 25 min and costs £2.
The line 55 bus from Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd to Museum Street takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Barbican Centre to British Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd station.
Barbican Centre to British Museum train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Liverpool Street Station.
The best way to get from Barbican Centre to British Museum is to line 55 bus which takes 25 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 26 min.
What companies run services between Barbican Centre, England and British Museum, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd to Museum Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Liverpool Street Station to Tottenham Court Road Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barbican station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd to Museum Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd to Bloomsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from St Pancras International Station to Southampton Row
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldersgate Street / Goswell Rd to Kingsway / Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £22–26
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
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barbican Centre to British Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Museum Street station.
Barbican Centre to British Museum train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.
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