There are 7 ways to get from Charing Cross Underground Station to Westminster Abbey by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or ferry
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 Embankment station to Westminster stationsubway Circle / ...
9 min£1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Abingdon Streetbus 87 / ...
9 min£1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing Cross Underground Station to Westminster Abbeytaxi 3,690 ft
2 min£9–12Walk
- Take the walk from Charing Cross Underground Station to Westminster Abbeywalk 3,820 ft
13 minLine 159 bus
- Take the bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus N109 / ...
11 min£2Line 87 bus
- Take the bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Abingdon Streetbus 87 / ...
11 min£1–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb6 / ...
12 min
Charing Cross Underground Station to Westminster Abbey by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross Underground Station to Westminster Abbey is to subway which costs £1 - £2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross Underground Station to Westminster Abbey is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs £9 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arriving at Abingdon Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 min.
The distance between Charing Cross Underground Station and Westminster Abbey is 4472 feet.
The best way to get from Charing Cross Underground Station to Westminster Abbey without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £2.
The subway from Embankment station to Westminster station takes 1 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Charing Cross Underground Station to Westminster Abbey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.
Charing Cross Underground Station to Westminster Abbey train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
What companies run services between Charing Cross Underground Station, England and Westminster Abbey, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Abingdon Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Abingdon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
Bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Abingdon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–4
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Abingdon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- £9–12
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
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More Questions & Answers
Charing Cross Underground Station to Westminster Abbey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Abingdon Street station.
Charing Cross Underground Station to Westminster Abbey train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.
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