There are 6 ways to get from Leicester Square Station to Tate Britain by bus, taxi, foot, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 87 bus
best- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Tate Britainbus 87 / ...
19 min£1–7Bus
- Take the bus from Haymarket / Charles II Street to Horseferry Road / Lambeth Bridgebus N3
23 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leicester Square Station to Tate Britaintaxi 1.5 mi
5 min£19–23Walk
- Take the foot from Leicester Square Station to Tate Britainwalk 1.6 mi
30 minLine 87 bus via Bedford Street
- Take the bus from Bedford Street to Tate Britainbus 87 / ...
20 min£1–8Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Millbank Pierferry Rb6 / ...
25 min
Leicester Square Station to Tate Britain by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester Square Station to Tate Britain is to bus which costs £2 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Leicester Square Station to Tate Britain is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £19 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arriving at Tate Britain. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Millbank Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Leicester Square Station and Tate Britain is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester Square Station to Tate Britain without a car is to line 87 bus which takes 19 min and costs £1 - £7.
The line 87 bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Tate Britain takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Leicester Square Station to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.
Leicester Square Station to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Tate Britain station.
There are 21994+ hotels available in Tate Britain.
What companies run services between Leicester Square Station, Greater London, England and Tate Britain, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Tate Britain every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to Millbank Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Tate Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
Bus from Bedford Street to Tate Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Haymarket / Charles II Street to Horseferry Road / Lambeth Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Millbank Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
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
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