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How to get fromRoyal Festival Hall to Tate Britainby bus, taxi, foot, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Royal Festival Hall to Tate Britain by bus, taxi, foot, or ferry

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  1. Line 786 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Temple to Tate Britainbus bus 789 / ...
    22 min

  2. Line 87 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Savoy Street to Tate Britainbus bus 87 / ...
    24 min
    £1–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Royal Festival Hall to Tate Britaintaxi taxi 1.7 mi
    6 min
    £20–25

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Royal Festival Hall to Tate Britainwalk walk 1.6 mi
    31 min

  5. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Millbank Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    24 min

  6. Bus, line 87 bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Bedford Streetbus bus 176 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bedford Street to Tate Britainbus bus 87 / ...
    25 min
    £3–13

  7. Line 77 bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd to Salamanca Streetbus bus 77
    31 min
    £1–7

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Tate Britainbus bus C10
    31 min
    £2

  9. Bus via Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Tate Britainbus bus C10
    34 min
    £2

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  • Distance: 3.1 mi
  • Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Royal Festival Hall, England and Tate Britain, England?

Centaur Coaches operates a bus from Temple to Tate Britain every 3 hours, and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to Millbank Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 12 min.

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