There are 6 ways to get from Nine Elms to Big Ben by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Subway via Waterloo Station
best- Take the subway from Battersea Power Station station to Waterloo stationsubway Northern
12 min£4–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Covent Garden Market East Side to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 87 / ...
16 min£1–11Ferry
- Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb6 / ...
18 minSubway
- Take the subway from Battersea Power Station station to Embankment stationsubway Northern
19 min£3–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nine Elms to Big Bentaxi 2.1 mi
7 min£23–29Walk
- Take the foot from Nine Elms to Big Benwalk 1.9 mi
36 min
Nine Elms to Big Ben by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nine Elms to Big Ben is to bus which costs £1 - £11 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Nine Elms to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £23 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Covent Garden Market East Side and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battersea Power Station Pier station and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Battersea Power Station station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Nine Elms and Big Ben is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Nine Elms to Big Ben without a car is to subway via Waterloo Station which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £12.
It takes approximately 12 min to get from Nine Elms to Big Ben, including transfers.
Nine Elms to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Covent Garden Market East Side station.
Nine Elms to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Battersea Power Station station.
What companies run services between Nine Elms, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Battersea Power Station station to Waterloo station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–10 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, 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.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Battersea Power Station station to Waterloo station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Battersea Power Station station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Covent Garden Market East Side to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Covent Garden Market East Side to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £23–29
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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
Nine Elms to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
Nine Elms to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Waterloo station.
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