What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester Square to Big Ben?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester Square to Big Ben is to bus which costs £1 - £4 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester Square to Big Ben?

The fastest way to get from Leicester Square to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £13 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester Square and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haymarket / Charles II Street and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Leicester Square to Big Ben?

The distance between Leicester Square and Big Ben is 5061 feet.

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

The best way to get from Leicester Square to Big Ben without a car is to bus which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Leicester Square to Big Ben?

The bus from Haymarket / Charles II Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Leicester Square to Big Ben bus from?

Leicester Square to Big Ben bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Haymarket / Charles II Street station.

Where does the Leicester Square to Big Ben bus arrive?

Leicester Square to Big Ben bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.

Where can I stay near Big Ben?

There are 21967+ hotels available in Big Ben.

Leicester Square to Big Ben - 5 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester Square to Big Ben by bus, taxi, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Haymarket / Charles II Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 159 / ...
13 min
£1–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester Square to Big Bentaxi 4,750 ft
3 min
£13–16
Walk
1. Take the foot from Leicester Square to Big Benwalk 4,420 ft
16 min
Line 24 bus
1. Take the bus from St Martin's Place to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 24
14 min
£2
Line 88 bus
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Gt Smith St /Westminster Abbeybus N44 / ...
26 min
£1–5

Leicester Square to Big Ben by foot and bus

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Duration: 13 min

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

Abellio London operates a bus from Haymarket / Charles II Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 8 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes.

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