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How to get fromBlackfriars Underground Station to British Libraryby train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackfriars Underground Station to British Library by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sutton / ...
    14 min
    £1–2

  2. Line 63 bus

    1. Take the bus from Blackfriars Station / North Entrance to King's Cross Stn / York Waybus bus 63 / ...
    21 min
    £2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Blackfriars Underground Station to British Librarytaxi taxi 2.3 mi
    7 min
    £21–26

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Blackfriars Underground Station to British Librarywalk walk 1.9 mi
    37 min

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Circle
    25 min
    £3–13

  6. Line 17 bus

    1. Take the bus from City Thameslink Stn / Ludgate Circus to King's Cross Stn / York Waybus bus 17
    27 min
    £2

Blackfriars Underground Station to British Library by train and foot

Calendar1654Weekly Services
Duration14 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.1 mi
  • Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Blackfriars Underground Station, England and British Library, England?

Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras Intl every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Blackfriars Station / North Entrance to King's Cross Stn / York Way every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 15 min.

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