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How to get fromBig Ben to Westminsterby subway, bus, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Big Ben to Westminster by subway, bus, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Westminster station to St. James's Park stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    4 min
    £1
  2. Line 24 bus

    1. Take the bus from Horse Guards Parade to Belgrave Roadbus bus 24
    20 min
    £2
  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Big Ben to Westminsterwalk walk 3,030 ft
    11 min
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey to St James's Park Stationbus bus 148
    5 min
    £1–3

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

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to St. James's Park station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Transport UK London Bus operates a bus from Horse Guards Parade to Belgrave Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 14 min.

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