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How to get fromPortland Place to British Museumby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Portland Place to British Museum by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 390 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cavendish Place to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus bus 390
    19 min
    £2

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Cavendish Street to Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret Stbus bus 453 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station to Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Streetbus bus 55 / ...
    21 min
    £4–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portland Place to British Museumtaxi taxi 1.1 mi
    3 min
    £11–14

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Portland Place to British Museumwalk walk 1 mi
    20 min

Portland Place to British Museum by foot and bus

Calendar871Weekly Services
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.5 mi
  • Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Portland Place, Greater London, England and British Museum, England?

Metroline Travel operates a bus from Cavendish Place to Tottenham Court Road Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 7 min.

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