There are 6 ways to get from Hounslow to British Museum by subway, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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 Hounslow Central station to Holborn stationsubway Piccadilly
50 min£12–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hounslow High Street to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N9
1h 10m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hounslow to British Museumtaxi 12 mi
30 min£90–110Drive 12 mi
- Drive from Hounslow to British Museumcar 12 mi
30 min£3–5Subway via Hounslow East station
- Take the subway from Hounslow East station to Russell Square stationsubway Piccadilly
51 min£12–45Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Hounslow to London11.5 mi
57 min£18
Hounslow to British Museum by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hounslow to British Museum is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hounslow to British Museum is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £90 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hounslow High Street and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hounslow Central station station and arriving at Holborn station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Hounslow and British Museum is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hounslow to British Museum without a car is to subway which takes 50 min and costs £12 - £45.
The subway from Hounslow Central station to Holborn station takes 42 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Hounslow to British Museum bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hounslow High Street station.
Hounslow to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Hounslow Central station.
Hounslow to British Museum bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
What companies run services between Hounslow, England and British Museum, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Hounslow Central station to Holborn station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £12–45 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Hounslow High Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 57 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Hounslow Central station to Holborn station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Hounslow East station to Russell Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hounslow High Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Hounslow to London
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hounslow to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Holborn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hounslow to British Museum is 12 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Hounslow to British Museum.
There are 21940+ hotels available in British Museum.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hounslow and British Museum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


