There are 7 ways to get from Great Portland Street (Station) to Big Ben by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Great Portland Street to Gloucester Placebus 18
- Take the subway from Baker Street station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
14 min£4–13Line 88 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Great Portland Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 88
26 min£1–12Subway
- Take the subway from Great Portland Street station to Westminster stationsubway Circle
29 min£5–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Great Portland Street (Station) to Big Bentaxi 2.2 mi
7 min£25–30Subway via Embankment station
- Take the subway from Regent's Park station to Embankment stationsubway Bakerloo
16 min£1–6Line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Warren Street Station / Euston Road to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 24
27 min£2Walk
- Take the walk from Great Portland Street (Station) to Big Benwalk 2 mi
38 min
Great Portland Street (Station) to Big Ben by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Portland Street (Station) to Big Ben is to line 24 bus which costs £2 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Great Portland Street (Station) to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £25 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Great Portland Street and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Great Portland Street station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Great Portland Street (Station) and Big Ben is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Great Portland Street (Station) to Big Ben without a car is to bus and subway which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £13.
It takes approximately 14 min to get from Great Portland Street (Station) to Big Ben, including transfers.
Great Portland Street (Station) to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Great Portland Street station.
Great Portland Street (Station) to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Great Portland Street station.
Great Portland Street (Station) to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
What companies run services between Great Portland Street (Station), England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Great Portland Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–12 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Great Portland Street station to Westminster station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–20 and the journey takes 27 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Baker Street station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Great Portland Street station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Regent's Park station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Great Portland Street to Gloucester Place
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- London Buses
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Great Portland Street to Gloucester Place
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Warren Street Station / Euston Road to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Great Portland Street to Gloucester Place
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Great Portland Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
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
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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