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How to get fromBritish Museum to South Bankby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from British Museum to South Bank by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Waterloo Stationsubway subway Northern
    13 min
    £1–4
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Museum Street to Waterloo Bridge / South Bankbus bus N171 / ...
    15 min
    £1–9
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from British Museum to South Banktaxi taxi 1.8 mi
    6 min
    £17–21
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from British Museum to South Bankwalk walk 1.4 mi
    28 min
  5. Bus via Southampton Row

    1. Take the bus from Southampton Row to Waterloo Bridge / South Bankbus bus 68
    18 min
    £1–9

British Museum to South Bank by foot and subway

Calendar5176Weekly Services
Duration13 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between British Museum, England and South Bank?

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. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Museum Street to Waterloo Bridge / South Bank every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–9 and the journey takes 11 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.

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