There are 5 ways to get from National Maritime Museum to British Museum by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cutty Sark to Canary Wharf DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Canary Wharf to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
47 min£5–11Line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Maritime Museum to Drury Lanebus 188 / ...
1h 17m£1–50Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 12mTaxi
- Take the taxi from National Maritime Museum to British Museumtaxi 6.9 mi
22 min£55–65Drive 6.9 mi
- Drive from National Maritime Museum to British Museumcar 6.9 mi
22 min£2–3
National Maritime Museum to British Museum by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from National Maritime Museum to British Museum is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from National Maritime Museum to British Museum is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £55 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from National Maritime Museum and arriving at Drury Lane. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from National Maritime Museum to British Museum. However, there are services departing from Cutty Sark and arriving at Tottenham Court Rd via Canary Wharf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between National Maritime Museum and British Museum is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.
The best way to get from National Maritime Museum to British Museum without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £4 - £11.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from National Maritime Museum to British Museum, including transfers.
National Maritime Museum to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from National Maritime Museum station.
National Maritime Museum to British Museum train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Cutty Sark station.
What companies run services between National Maritime Museum, England and British Museum, England?
You can take a vehicle from National Maritime Museum to British Museum via Cutty Sark, Canary Wharf, and Tottenham Court Rd in around 47 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Cutty Sark to Canary Wharf DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Canary Wharf to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from National Maritime Museum to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from National Maritime Museum to British Museum is to train which takes 47 min and costs £4 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 188 bus, which costs £1 - £50 and takes 1h 17m.
National Maritime Museum to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Drury Lane station.
National Maritime Museum to British Museum train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Canary Wharf DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between National Maritime Museum to British Museum is 7 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from National Maritime Museum to British Museum.
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