There are 5 ways to get from British Library to Royal Albert Hall by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, line 360 bus
best- Take the subway from Russell Square station to South Kensington stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from South Kensington Stn / Old Brompton Rd to Prince Consort Roadbus 360
31 min£5–19Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to South Kensington stationsubway Piccadilly
36 min£3–13Line 91 bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from British Library to Trafalgar Square/Charing Crossbus N91 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Exhibition Roadbus N9 / ...
46 min£4–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from British Library to Royal Albert Halltaxi 3.5 mi
12 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from British Library to Royal Albert Hallwalk 3.4 mi
1h 5m
British Library to Royal Albert Hall by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Library to Royal Albert Hall is to subway which costs £3 - £13 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from British Library to Royal Albert Hall is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from British Library to Royal Albert Hall. However, there are services departing from British Library and arriving at Exhibition Road via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station station and arriving at South Kensington station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between British Library and Royal Albert Hall is 5 miles.
The best way to get from British Library to Royal Albert Hall without a car is to subway and line 360 bus which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £20.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from British Library to Royal Albert Hall, including transfers.
British Library to Royal Albert Hall bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from British Library station.
British Library to Royal Albert Hall train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross St. Pancras station.
British Library to Royal Albert Hall bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between British Library, England and Royal Albert Hall, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to South Kensington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–13 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from British Library to Royal Albert Hall via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, Trafalgar Square, and Exhibition Road in around 46 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Russell Square station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from South Kensington Stn / Old Brompton Rd to Prince Consort Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–6
Bus from British Library to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Exhibition Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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British Library to Royal Albert Hall train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at South Kensington station.
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