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How to get fromBlackfriars Station to National Portrait Galleryby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackfriars Station to National Portrait Gallery by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway via Charing Cross station

    best
    1. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Embankment stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    2. Take the subway from Embankment station to Charing Cross stationsubway subway Bakerloo / ...
    8 min
    £2–4

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Embankment stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    10 min
    £1–3

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Embankment Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    15 min

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus to Charing Crossbus bus N21 / ...
    18 min
    £1–7

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Blackfriars Station to National Portrait Gallerytaxi taxi 1.8 mi
    6 min
    £18–22

  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Blackfriars Station to National Portrait Gallerywalk walk 1.2 mi
    22 min

Blackfriars Station to National Portrait Gallery by subway and foot

Calendar6482Weekly Services
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.4 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Blackfriars Station, England and National Portrait Gallery, England?

You can take a subway from Blackfriars station to National Portrait Gallery via Embankment station and Charing Cross station in around 8 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Embankment Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 8 min.

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