What is the cheapest way to get from London cable car to Big Ben?

The cheapest way to get from London cable car to Big Ben is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from London cable car to Big Ben?

The fastest way to get from London cable car to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £70 - £85.

Is there a direct ferry between London cable car and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from North Greenwich Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

Is there a direct train between London cable car and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Greenwich station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from London cable car to Big Ben?

The distance between London cable car and Big Ben is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.

How do I travel from London cable car to Big Ben without a car?

The best way to get from London cable car to Big Ben without a car is to subway which takes 47 min and costs £6 - £21.

How long does it take to get from London cable car to Big Ben?

The subway from North Greenwich station to Westminster station takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the London cable car to Big Ben train from?

London cable car to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from North Greenwich station.

Where does the London cable car to Big Ben train arrive?

London cable car to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.

Can I drive from London cable car to Big Ben?

Yes, the driving distance between London cable car to Big Ben is 7 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from London cable car to Big Ben.

Where can I stay near Big Ben?

There are 21977+ hotels available in Big Ben.

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There are 4 ways to get from London cable car to Big Ben by subway, ferry, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from North Greenwich station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
47 min
£6–21
Drive 7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from London cable car to Big Bencar 7 mi
20 min
£2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 3m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London cable car to Big Bentaxi 7 mi
20 min
£70–85

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Distance: 7.9 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between London cable car, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from North Greenwich station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £6–21 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Westminster Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 56 min.

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