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How to get fromCanning Town to British Museumby train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Canning Town to British Museum by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Custom House to Tottenham Court Rdtrain train Elizabeth
    25 min
    £5–11
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hallsville Primary School to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus N551
    50 min
    £2
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Embankment Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    1h 15m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Canning Town to British Museumtaxi taxi 7 mi
    21 min
    £55–70
  5. Drive 7 mi

    1. Drive from Canning Town to British Museumcar car 7 mi
    21 min
    £2–3

Canning Town to British Museum by train and foot

Calendar611Weekly Services
Duration25 minAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Canning Town, England and British Museum, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Custom House to Tottenham Court Rd every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Hallsville Primary School to Aldwych / Drury Lane hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 37 min.

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