What is the cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Big Ben?

The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Big Ben is to bus via Deptford Bridge which costs £1 - £30 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Greenwich to Big Ben?

The fastest way to get from Greenwich to Big Ben is to subway which takes 16 min and costs £6 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Greenwich and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Cross Gate Station station and arriving at Westminster Abbey. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Greenwich and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Greenwich and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Greenwich station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Greenwich to Big Ben?

The distance between Greenwich and Big Ben is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.

How do I travel from Greenwich to Big Ben without a car?

The best way to get from Greenwich to Big Ben without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs £6 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Greenwich to Big Ben?

The subway from North Greenwich station to Westminster station takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Greenwich to Big Ben bus from?

Greenwich to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from New Cross Gate Station.

Where do I catch the Greenwich to Big Ben train from?

Greenwich to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from North Greenwich station.

Where does the Greenwich to Big Ben bus arrive?

Greenwich to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Westminster Abbey station.

Where does the Greenwich to Big Ben train arrive?

Greenwich to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.

Can I drive from Greenwich to Big Ben?

Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich to Big Ben is 6 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Greenwich to Big Ben.

Where can I stay near Big Ben?

There are 21967+ hotels available in Big Ben.

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There are 6 ways to get from Greenwich to Big Ben by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from North Greenwich station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
16 min
£6–21
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Westminster Abbeybus N136
35 min
£1–35
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb6 / ...
48 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Greenwich to Big Bentaxi 6.2 mi
16 min
£60–75
Drive 6.2 mi
1. Drive from Greenwich to Big Bencar 6.2 mi
16 min
£2–3
Bus via Deptford Bridge
1. Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 453
50 min
£1–30

Greenwich to Big Ben by subway and foot

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Distance: 6.3 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Greenwich, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from North Greenwich station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £6–21 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from New Cross Gate Station to Westminster Abbey hourly. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 29 min.

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