What is the cheapest way to get from Big Ben to British Museum?

The cheapest way to get from Big Ben to British Museum is to line 24 bus via Denmark Street which costs £2 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Big Ben to British Museum?

The fastest way to get from Big Ben to British Museum is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Big Ben and British Museum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westminster Station / Parliament Square station and arriving at Denmark Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Big Ben to British Museum?

The distance between Big Ben and British Museum is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Big Ben to British Museum without a car?

The best way to get from Big Ben to British Museum without a car is to line 24 bus via Denmark Street which takes 21 min and costs £2.

How long does it take to get from Big Ben to British Museum?

The line 24 bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Denmark Street takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Big Ben to British Museum bus from?

Big Ben to British Museum bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Westminster Station / Parliament Square.

Where does the Big Ben to British Museum bus arrive?

Big Ben to British Museum bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Denmark Street station.

Where can I stay near British Museum?

There are 21940+ hotels available in British Museum.

Big Ben to British Museum - 4 ways to travel via line 24 bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Big Ben to British Museum by bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 24 bus via Denmark Street
best
1. Take the bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Denmark Streetbus 24
21 min
£2
Line 24 bus
1. Take the bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus 24
24 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Big Ben to British Museumtaxi 1.7 mi
5 min
£20–25
Walk
1. Take the foot from Big Ben to British Museumwalk 1.5 mi
28 min

Big Ben to British Museum by foot and bus

1508Weekly Services

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Distance: 1.6 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Big Ben, Greater London, England and British Museum, England?

Abellio London operates a bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Denmark Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 8 min.

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