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How to get fromNine Elms to Big Benby bus, ferry, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Nine Elms to Big Ben by bus, ferry, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Covent Garden Market East Side to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus bus N87 / ...
    16 min
    £1–11

  2. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Westminster Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    18 min
    £8–12

  3. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Battersea Power Station station to Embankment stationsubway subway Northern
    19 min
    £2–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nine Elms to Big Bentaxi taxi 2.1 mi
    7 min
    £23–29

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riverlight Quay to Vauxhall Bus Stationbus bus 156 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Westminster Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    31 min
    £10–16

  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Nine Elms to Big Benwalk walk 1.9 mi
    36 min

Nine Elms to Big Ben by bus and foot

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Duration16 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 2 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Nine Elms, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Covent Garden Market East Side to Westminster Station / Parliament Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–11 and the journey takes 14 min. Abellio London also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Westminster Pier every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 16 min.

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