There are 7 ways to get from Plumstead to British Museum by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
42 min£8–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to Drury Lanebus N1
52 min£1–65Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 26mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Plumstead to British Museumtaxi 11.2 mi
30 min£85–110Drive 11.2 mi
- Drive from Plumstead to British Museumcar 11.2 mi
30 min£3–4Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to London College of Commbus 53 / ...
1h 34m£3–15Line 53 bus, line 133 bus
- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to London College of Commbus 53 / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Drake Streetbus 133
1h 48m£4
Plumstead to British Museum by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to British Museum is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Plumstead to British Museum is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £85 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station station and arriving at Drury Lane. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Plumstead to British Museum. However, there are services departing from Plumstead and arriving at Tottenham Court Rd via Woolwich Dockyard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Plumstead and British Museum is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.
The best way to get from Plumstead to British Museum without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £16.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Plumstead to British Museum, including transfers.
Plumstead to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station.
Plumstead to British Museum train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.
What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and British Museum, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rd every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to Drury Lane every 3 hours. Tickets cost £1–65 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Heavitree Road to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Heavitree Road to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Drake Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Plumstead to British Museum is to train which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £65 and takes 52 min.
Plumstead to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Drury Lane station.
Plumstead to British Museum train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead to British Museum is 11 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Plumstead to British Museum.
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