There are 6 ways to get from King's Cross Station to British Museum by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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Subway
best- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Russell Square stationsubway Piccadilly
10 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from King's Cross Station to British Museumtaxi 1.6 mi
5 min£16–20Walk
- Take the walk from King's Cross Station to British Museumwalk 1.3 mi
24 minLine 91 bus via St Pancras International Station
- Take the bus from St Pancras International Station to Southampton Rowbus N91 / ...
21 min£1–5Line 91 bus
- Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Southampton Rowbus N91 / ...
23 min£1–6Bus
- Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Stephen Streetbus 73 / ...
26 min£1–3
King's Cross Station to British Museum by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from King's Cross Station to British Museum is to subway which costs £1 - £2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from King's Cross Station to British Museum is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £16 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Pancras International Station station and arriving at Southampton Row. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station station and arriving at Russell Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between King's Cross Station and British Museum is 4905 feet.
The best way to get from King's Cross Station to British Museum without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs £1 - £2.
The subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Russell Square station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
King's Cross Station to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from St Pancras International Station.
King's Cross Station to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross St. Pancras station.
King's Cross Station to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Southampton Row station.
What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and British Museum, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Russell Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from St Pancras International Station to Southampton Row every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 8 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Russell Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from St Pancras International Station to Southampton Row
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
Bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Southampton Row
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–6
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Stephen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Stephen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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
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King's Cross Station to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Russell Square station.
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