There are 7 ways to get from Monument Station to Big Ben by subway, bus, 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 Monument station to Westminster stationsubway Circle / ...
11 min£2–7Line 786 bus
- Take the bus from London Bridge to Horse Guards Paradebus 789 / ...
13 minLine 344 bus
- Take the bus from Fenchurch Street to Lambeth Palacebus 344
28 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb1 / ...
28 minLine 26 bus
- Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 26 / ...
34 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monument Station to Big Bentaxi 2.2 mi
7 min£25–30Walk
- Take the foot from Monument Station to Big Benwalk 2.2 mi
41 min
Monument Station to Big Ben by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monument Station to Big Ben is to line 344 bus which costs £2 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Monument Station to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £25 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Bridge and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from London Bridge City Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Monument station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Monument Station and Big Ben is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Monument Station to Big Ben without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £7.
The subway from Monument station to Westminster station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Monument Station to Big Ben bus services, operated by Centaur Coaches, depart from London Bridge station.
Monument Station to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Monument station.
What companies run services between Monument Station, Greater London, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Monument station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–7 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Centaur Coaches operates a bus from London Bridge to Horse Guards Parade every 3 hours, and the journey takes 8 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Monument station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from London Bridge to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Fenchurch Street to Lambeth Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
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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More Questions & Answers
Monument Station to Big Ben bus services, operated by Centaur Coaches, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.
Monument Station to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.
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