What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to British Museum?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to British Museum is to subway which costs £1 - £2 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross to British Museum?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to British Museum is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs £11 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Charing Cross and British Museum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross and British Museum?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charing Cross station station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.

How far is it from Charing Cross to British Museum?

The distance between Charing Cross and British Museum is 5202 feet.

How do I travel from Charing Cross to British Museum without a car?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to British Museum without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £2.

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross to British Museum?

The subway from Charing Cross station to Tottenham Court Road station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to British Museum bus from?

Charing Cross to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square station.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to British Museum train from?

Charing Cross to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Charing Cross station.

Where does the Charing Cross to British Museum bus arrive?

Charing Cross to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street station.

Where does the Charing Cross to British Museum train arrive?

Charing Cross to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tottenham Court Road station.

How do I get a train ticket from Charing Cross to British Museum?

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Where can I stay near British Museum?

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Charing Cross to British Museum - 6 ways to travel via subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Charing Cross to British Museum by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
10 min
£1–2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Streetbus 176
14 min
£1–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to British Museumtaxi 1.3 mi
4 min
£11–14
Walk
1. Take the walk from Charing Cross to British Museumwalk 5,100 ft
18 min
Line 24 bus
1. Take the bus from Horse Guards Parade to Denmark Streetbus 24
16 min
£2
Bus via Lancaster Place
1. Take the bus from Lancaster Place to Russell Square Stationbus Sl6
16 min
£1–3

Charing Cross to British Museum by subway and foot

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Distance: 5,200 ft
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and British Museum, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Charing Cross station to Tottenham Court Road station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Arriva UK also services this route every 3 hours.

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