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How to get fromCharing Cross to Buckingham Palaceby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Charing Cross to Buckingham Palace by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Stationbus bus 24
    19 min
    £1–7

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Buckingham Palacetaxi taxi 1.2 mi
    4 min
    £13–17

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Charing Cross to Buckingham Palacewalk walk 1.1 mi
    20 min

  4. Bus via Dean Street / Chinatown

    1. Take the bus from Dean Street / Chinatown to Wilton Streetbus bus 38 / ...
    20 min
    £1–3

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Green Park / Constitution Hillbus bus 23
    23 min
    £2–3

  6. Line 390 bus

    1. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Placebus bus 390
    25 min
    £2

Charing Cross to Buckingham Palace by bus and foot

Calendar3252Weekly Services
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.6 mi
  • Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Buckingham Palace, England?

Abellio London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 13 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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