There are 5 ways to get from Brixton to Big Ben by ferry, train, subway, bus, taxi, 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.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb1 / ...
12 min£8–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Loughborough Road to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 159 / ...
23 min£1–16Train, subway
- Take the train from Loughborough Junction to London Blackfriarstrain Sutton / ...
- Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Westminster stationsubway Circle / ...
15 min£3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brixton to Big Bentaxi 3.2 mi
9 min£30–45Walk
- Take the walk from Brixton to Big Benwalk 3.2 mi
1h 1m
Brixton to Big Ben by ferry and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brixton to Big Ben is to bus which costs £1 - £16 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Brixton to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £30 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Loughborough Road and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
No, there is no direct train from Brixton to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Loughborough Junction and arriving at Westminster station via Blackfriars station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Brixton and Big Ben is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Brixton to Big Ben without a car is to ferry which takes 12 min and costs £8 - £12.
The ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Westminster Pier takes 10 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brixton to Big Ben bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Loughborough Road station.
Brixton to Big Ben train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Loughborough Junction station.
What companies run services between Brixton, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Westminster Pier hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Transport UK London Bus operates a bus from Loughborough Road to Westminster Station / Parliament Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 21 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Loughborough Junction to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Loughborough Junction to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Southeastern
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Blackfriars station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Loughborough Road to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Loughborough Road to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £30–45
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.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
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Brixton to Big Ben bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
Brixton to Big Ben train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
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