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How to get fromLondon Underground to Buckingham Palaceby bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from London Underground to Buckingham Palace by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 148 bus via Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station

    best
    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Stationbus bus 148
    26 min
    £2

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Piccadilly Circus stationsubway subway Bakerloo
    31 min
    £1–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from London Underground to Buckingham Palacetaxi taxi 2.2 mi
    7 min
    £24–30

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from London Underground to Buckingham Palacewalk walk 2.2 mi
    41 min

  5. Line 148 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Wilton Streetbus bus 148
    35 min
    £2

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London College of Comm to Victoria Stationbus bus C10
    58 min
    £2

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  • Distance: 2.5 mi
  • Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between London Underground, England and Buckingham Palace, England?

First Bus London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Piccadilly Circus station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 8 min.

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