There are 5 ways to get from London Eye to British Museum by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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 Embankment station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
19 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from London Eye to British Museumtaxi 1.6 mi
5 min£19–24Walk
- Take the foot from London Eye to British Museumwalk 1.5 mi
28 minBus via Drury Lane
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Drury Lanebus N171 / ...
24 min£1–9Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Russell Square Stationbus Sl6
25 min£1–3
London Eye to British Museum by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Eye to British Museum is to subway which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from London Eye to British Museum is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £19 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way station and arriving at Drury Lane. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between London Eye and British Museum is 2 miles.
The best way to get from London Eye to British Museum without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £1 - £3.
The subway from Embankment station to Tottenham Court Road station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
London Eye to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.
London Eye to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
London Eye to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Drury Lane station.
What companies run services between London Eye, England and British Museum, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Tottenham Court Road station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Drury Lane every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–9 and the journey takes 12 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £19–24
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
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