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How to get fromLeicester Square Underground Station to British Museumby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to British Museum by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    13 min
    £1–4
  2. Line 14 bus

    1. Take the bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Montague Streetbus bus 14
    17 min
    £1–5
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Leicester Square Underground Station to British Museumtaxi taxi 4,030 ft
    2 min
    £10–13
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Leicester Square Underground Station to British Museumwalk walk 3,660 ft
    13 min
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Museum Streetbus bus 19 / ...
    14 min
    £1–4

Leicester Square Underground Station to British Museum by foot and bus

Calendar1785Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
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What companies run services between Leicester Square Underground Station, England and British Museum, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Montague Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 9 min.

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