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How to get fromBritish Museum to Imperial War Museumby bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from British Museum to Imperial War Museum by bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Line 59 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Kennington Road / Imperial War Museumbus bus 59
    28 min
    £1–3
  2. Bus via Southampton Row / Theobalds Road

    1. Take the bus from Southampton Row / Theobalds Road to St George's Circusbus bus 68
    29 min
    £1–11
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from British Museum to Imperial War Museumtaxi taxi 2.2 mi
    7 min
    £25–31
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from British Museum to Imperial War Museumwalk walk 2.1 mi
    41 min
  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Waterloo Stationsubway subway Northern
    29 min
    £1–4
  6. Bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Southampton Row to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Kennington Road / Imperial War Museumbus bus 59
    30 min
    £3–7
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southampton Row to St George's Circusbus bus 68
    31 min
    £1–12

British Museum to Imperial War Museum by foot and bus

Calendar1732Weekly Services
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between British Museum, England and Imperial War Museum, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Waterloo Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 5 min.

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