There are 5 ways to get from Nelson's Column to Buckingham Palace by bus, taxi, or foot
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Bus via Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station
best- Take the bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Stationbus 24
20 min£1–7Bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Green Park / Constitution Hillbus 23
22 min£1–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nelson's Column to Buckingham Palacetaxi 1.1 mi
3 min£13–16Walk
- Take the foot from Nelson's Column to Buckingham Palacewalk 4,700 ft
17 minLine 38 bus
- Take the bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Wilton Streetbus 38 / ...
27 min£1–3
Nelson's Column to Buckingham Palace by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson's Column to Buckingham Palace is to bus via Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station which costs £1 - £7 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Nelson's Column to Buckingham Palace is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £13 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Nelson's Column and Buckingham Palace is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Nelson's Column to Buckingham Palace without a car is to bus via Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station which takes 20 min and costs £1 - £7.
The bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Nelson's Column to Buckingham Palace bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square station.
Nelson's Column to Buckingham Palace bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station.
There are 21940+ hotels available in Buckingham Palace.
What companies run services between Nelson's Column, England and Buckingham Palace, England?
Abellio London operates a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 11 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Green Park / Constitution Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–6
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Green Park / Constitution Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Green Park / Constitution Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Wilton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £13–16
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
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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