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How to get fromBig Ben to Tate Britainby bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Big Ben to Tate Britain by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 87 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Millbank Millennium Pierbus bus 87 / ...
    11 min
    £1–4
  2. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Westminster Pier to Millbank Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    12 min
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Big Ben to Tate Britaintaxi taxi 4,390 ft
    2 min
    £12–15
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Big Ben to Tate Britainwalk walk 4,300 ft
    15 min
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Horseferry Road / Lambeth Bridgebus bus N3
    21 min
    £2

Big Ben to Tate Britain by foot and bus

Calendar2006Weekly Services
Duration11 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Big Ben, Greater London, England and Tate Britain, England?

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Millbank Millennium Pier every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Westminster Pier to Millbank Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 7 min.

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