There are 5 ways to get from Oval to Big Ben by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Oval station to Embankment stationsubway Northern
17 min£1–7Bus
- Take the bus from Windmill Row to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus N109 / ...
18 min£1–9Ferry
- Take the ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to London Eye Waterloo Pierferry Rb6 / ...
22 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Oval to Big Bentaxi 1.8 mi
5 min£21–26Walk
- Take the foot from Oval to Big Benwalk 1.8 mi
34 min
Oval to Big Ben by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oval to Big Ben is to bus which costs £1 - £9 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Oval to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Windmill Row and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier and arriving at London Eye Waterloo Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oval station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Oval and Big Ben is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Oval to Big Ben without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £7.
The subway from Oval station to Embankment station takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Oval to Big Ben bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Windmill Row station.
Oval to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Oval station.
What companies run services between Oval, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Oval station to Embankment station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Windmill Row to Westminster Station / Parliament Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 16 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 30 minutes.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Oval station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Windmill Row to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Windmill Row to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to London Eye Waterloo Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
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
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.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
Oval to Big Ben bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
Oval to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
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