There are 7 ways to get from Old Spitalfields Market to Big Ben by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Subway via Brushfield Street
best- Take the subway from Aldgate East station to Westminster stationsubway District / ...
20 min£4–12Line 26 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Primrose Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 26 / ...
41 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb1 / ...
45 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Old Spitalfields Market to Big Bentaxi 3.2 mi
11 min£35–45Subway
- Take the subway from Aldgate East station to Westminster stationsubway District / ...
23 min£2–10Subway via Liverpool Street station
- Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Westminster stationsubway Circle
25 min£2–11Walk
- Take the foot from Old Spitalfields Market to Big Benwalk 2.9 mi
56 min
Old Spitalfields Market to Big Ben by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Spitalfields Market to Big Ben is to line 26 bus which costs £2 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Old Spitalfields Market to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Primrose Street and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 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 Aldgate East station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Old Spitalfields Market and Big Ben is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Old Spitalfields Market to Big Ben without a car is to subway via Brushfield Street which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £12.
It takes approximately 20 min to get from Old Spitalfields Market to Big Ben, including transfers.
Old Spitalfields Market to Big Ben bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Primrose Street station.
Old Spitalfields Market to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Aldgate East station.
What companies run services between Old Spitalfields Market, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Aldgate East station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–10 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Primrose Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 34 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Aldgate East station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Aldgate East station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Liverpool Street station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Primrose Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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
Old Spitalfields Market to Big Ben bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
Old Spitalfields Market to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.
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