There are 6 ways to get from Buckingham Palace to Southwark by bus, subway, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Westminster Cathedral to Lower Marshbus 148
13 min£1–7Subway
- Take the subway from Green Park station to Southwark stationsubway Jubilee
15 min£1–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buckingham Palace to Southwarktaxi 2.3 mi
7 min£25–31Walk
- Take the foot from Buckingham Palace to Southwarkwalk 1.9 mi
36 minLine 11 bus
- Take the bus from Westminster City Hall to Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rdbus 11
16 min£1–8Bus via St George's Circus
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to St George's Circusbus C10
43 min£2
Buckingham Palace to Southwark by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buckingham Palace to Southwark is to bus which costs £1 - £7 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Buckingham Palace to Southwark is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £25 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westminster Cathedral and arriving at Lower Marsh. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Green Park station station and arriving at Southwark station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Buckingham Palace and Southwark is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Buckingham Palace to Southwark without a car is to bus which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £7.
The bus from Westminster Cathedral to Lower Marsh takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Buckingham Palace to Southwark bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Westminster Cathedral station.
Buckingham Palace to Southwark train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Green Park station.
Buckingham Palace to Southwark bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Lower Marsh station.
What companies run services between Buckingham Palace, England and Southwark, England?
First Bus London operates a bus from Westminster Cathedral to Lower Marsh every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 7 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Green Park station to Southwark station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 5 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Green Park station to Southwark station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Westminster Cathedral to Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Westminster Cathedral to Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
Bus from Westminster City Hall to Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Victoria Station to St George's Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
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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Buckingham Palace to Southwark train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Southwark station.
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