What is the cheapest way to get from Central Station, London to British Museum?

The cheapest way to get from Central Station, London to British Museum is to subway which costs £1 - £2 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Central Station, London to British Museum?

The fastest way to get from Central Station, London to British Museum is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £15 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Central Station, London and British Museum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Killick Street and arriving at Southampton Row. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

Is there a direct train between Central Station, London and British Museum?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station station and arriving at Russell Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.

How far is it from Central Station, London to British Museum?

The distance between Central Station, London and British Museum is 1 miles.

How do I travel from Central Station, London to British Museum without a car?

The best way to get from Central Station, London to British Museum without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs £1 - £2.

How long does it take to get from Central Station, London to British Museum?

The subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Russell Square station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Central Station, London to British Museum bus from?

Central Station, London to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Killick Street station.

Where do I catch the Central Station, London to British Museum train from?

Central Station, London to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Where does the Central Station, London to British Museum bus arrive?

Central Station, London to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Southampton Row station.

Where does the Central Station, London to British Museum train arrive?

Central Station, London to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Russell Square station.

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Russell Square stationsubway Piccadilly
14 min
£1–2
Line 91 bus
1. Take the bus from Killick Street to Southampton Rowbus N91 / ...
23 min
£1–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Central Station, London to British Museumtaxi 1.5 mi
5 min
£15–19
Walk
1. Take the walk from Central Station, London to British Museumwalk 1.3 mi
25 min
Line 91 bus via King's Cross St. Pancras station
1. Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Southampton Rowbus N91 / ...
22 min
£1–6
Line 390 bus
1. Take the bus from Wharfdale Road / London Canal Museum to Stephen Streetbus 390
25 min
£2
Bus
1. Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Stephen Streetbus 73 / ...
26 min
£1–3

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What companies run services between Central Station, London, England and British Museum, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Russell Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Killick Street to Southampton Row every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–8 and the journey takes 13 min.

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There are 7 ways to get from Central Station, London to British Museum by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Central Station, London to British Museum by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 91 bus

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Line 91 bus via King's Cross St. Pancras station

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Central Station, London to British Museum by foot and bus

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What companies run services between Central Station, London, England and British Museum, England?

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Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Russell Square station

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