There are 8 ways to get from Limehouse to British Museum by subway, bus, train, ferry, taxi, or foot
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 Mile End station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Central
23 min£3Bus via Lowell Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Lowell Street to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N550 / ...
37 min£1–25Bus
- Take the bus from Ocean Estate to New Oxford Street / High Holbornbus N25
29 min£2Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salmon Lane to Canary Wharf stationbus 135 / ...
- Take the train from Canary Wharf to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
37 min£6–13Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
53 min£9–14Bus via Lowell Street #2
- Take the bus from Lowell Street to Oxford Circus Stationbus N15
52 min£1–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Limehouse to British Museumtaxi 4.6 mi
15 min£26–32Walk
- Take the walk from Limehouse to British Museumwalk 4.4 mi
1h 25m
Limehouse to British Museum by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limehouse to British Museum is to bus which costs £2 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Limehouse to British Museum is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £26 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ocean Estate and arriving at New Oxford Street / High Holborn. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mile End station station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Limehouse and British Museum is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Limehouse to British Museum without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs £3.
The subway from Mile End station to Tottenham Court Road station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Limehouse to British Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Ocean Estate station.
Limehouse to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Mile End station.
What companies run services between Limehouse, England and British Museum, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Mile End station to Tottenham Court Road station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Ocean Estate to New Oxford Street / High Holborn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 24 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Mile End station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Ocean Estate to New Oxford Street / High Holborn
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Salmon Lane to Canary Wharf station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Lowell Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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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Booking & Getting There
Limehouse to British Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at New Oxford Street / High Holborn station.
Limehouse to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tottenham Court Road station.
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