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How to get fromBig Ben to Portobello Roadby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Big Ben to Portobello Road by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, line 52 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Westminster station to Notting Hill Gate stationsubway subway Circle
    2. Take the bus from Notting Hill Gate Station to Portobello and Golborne Marketbus bus 52
    35 min
    £5–14

  2. Line 148 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey to Notting Hill Gate /Hillgate Stbus bus 148
    49 min
    £2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Big Ben to Portobello Roadtaxi taxi 4.6 mi
    15 min
    £45–60

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Big Ben to Portobello Roadwalk walk 4.2 mi
    1h 21m

  5. Subway via Notting Hill Gate station

    1. Take the subway from Westminster station to Notting Hill Gate stationsubway subway Circle
    36 min
    £3–13

  6. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Westminster station to Ladbroke Grove stationsubway subway Circle
    50 min
    £7–29

Big Ben to Portobello Road by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar1570Weekly Services
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.9 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Big Ben, Greater London, England and Portobello Road, Greater London, England?

First Bus London operates a bus from Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey to Notting Hill Gate /Hillgate St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to Notting Hill Gate station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–13 and the journey takes 19 min.

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