What is the cheapest way to get from Rotherhithe to Big Ben?

The cheapest way to get from Rotherhithe to Big Ben is to bus which costs £2 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotherhithe to Big Ben?

The fastest way to get from Rotherhithe to Big Ben is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherhithe and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Smith Close and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Rotherhithe and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenland Surrey Quays Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct train between Rotherhithe and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canada Water station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Rotherhithe to Big Ben?

The distance between Rotherhithe and Big Ben is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Rotherhithe to Big Ben without a car?

The best way to get from Rotherhithe to Big Ben without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Rotherhithe to Big Ben?

The subway from Canada Water station to Westminster station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Rotherhithe to Big Ben bus from?

Rotherhithe to Big Ben bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Smith Close station.

Where do I catch the Rotherhithe to Big Ben train from?

Rotherhithe to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Canada Water station.

Where does the Rotherhithe to Big Ben bus arrive?

Rotherhithe to Big Ben bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.

Where does the Rotherhithe to Big Ben train arrive?

Rotherhithe to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.

Where can I stay near Big Ben?

There are 21978+ hotels available in Big Ben.

Rotherhithe to Big Ben - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, ferry, taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Rotherhithe to Big Ben by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Canada Water station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
12 min
£3–12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Smith Close to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus N381
24 min
£2
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Greenland Surrey Quays Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb1 / ...
40 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rotherhithe to Big Bentaxi 4.1 mi
13 min
£40–55
Walk
1. Take the foot from Rotherhithe to Big Benwalk 4 mi
1h 16m

Rotherhithe to Big Ben by subway and foot

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Distance: 3.7 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Rotherhithe, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Canada Water station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–12 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Smith Close to Westminster Station / Parliament Square hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 22 min.

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