There are 6 ways to get from Brixton to Charing Cross by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, train, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Stockwell station to Charing Cross stationsubway Northern
9 min£2–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Loughborough Road to Horse Guards Paradebus 159 / ...
25 min£1–17Ferry
- Take the ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
18 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brixton to Charing Crosstaxi 4 mi
12 min£22–27Train, subway
- Take the train from Loughborough Junction to London Blackfriarstrain Sutton / ...
- Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
13 min£3–6Walk
- Take the walk from Brixton to Charing Crosswalk 3.6 mi
1h 9m
Brixton to Charing Cross by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brixton to Charing Cross is to bus which costs £1 - £17 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Brixton to Charing Cross is to subway which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Loughborough Road and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stockwell station station and arriving at Charing Cross station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Brixton and Charing Cross is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Brixton to Charing Cross without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £7.
The subway from Stockwell station to Charing Cross station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Brixton to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Loughborough Road station.
Brixton to Charing Cross train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Loughborough Junction station.
What companies run services between Brixton, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Stockwell station to Charing Cross station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–7 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 18 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Stockwell station to Charing Cross station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Blackfriars station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Loughborough Road to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
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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More Questions & Answers
Brixton to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.
Brixton to Charing Cross train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
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