There are 8 ways to get from British Museum to Tower Pier by bus, ferry, taxi, subway, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Museum Street to St Katharine Creebus N25
27 min£2Line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Museum Street to Druid Streetbus 188
50 min£1–22Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
41 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from British Museum to Tower Piertaxi 2.5 mi
8 min£28–35Subway
- Take the subway from Holborn station to Bank stationsubway Central
27 min£1–5Line 133 bus
- Take the bus from Procter Street to Monumentbus 133
36 min£2Ferry via Tottenham Court Road station
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
48 minWalk
- Take the foot from British Museum to Tower Pierwalk 2.6 mi
49 min
British Museum to Tower Pier by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Museum to Tower Pier is to subway which costs £1 - £5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from British Museum to Tower Pier is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Museum Street and arriving at St Katharine Cree. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Holborn station station and arriving at Bank station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between British Museum and Tower Pier is 3 miles.
The best way to get from British Museum to Tower Pier without a car is to bus which takes 27 min and costs £2.
The bus from Museum Street to St Katharine Cree takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
British Museum to Tower Pier bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Museum Street station.
British Museum to Tower Pier train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Holborn station.
What companies run services between British Museum, England and Tower Pier, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Museum Street to St Katharine Cree hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to Tower Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 21 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Holborn station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Museum Street to St Katharine Cree
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Museum Street to Druid Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Procter Street to Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
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
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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More Questions & Answers
British Museum to Tower Pier bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at St Katharine Cree station.
British Museum to Tower Pier train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
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