There are 6 ways to get from Science Museum to South Bank by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or rideshare
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 South Kensington station to Temple stationsubway Circle / ...
18 min£2–7Line 14 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria and Albert Museum to Gerrard Place / Chinatownbus 14
39 min£1–12Line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Royal Albert Hall to Southampton Street / Covent Gardenbus 9 / ...
37 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Science Museum to South Banktaxi 3.7 mi
12 min£21–26Walk
- Take the walk from Science Museum to South Bankwalk 3.4 mi
1h 5mRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Greater London to London2.1 mi
27 min£3
Science Museum to South Bank by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Science Museum to South Bank is to line 9 bus which costs £2 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Science Museum to South Bank is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Royal Albert Hall and arriving at Southampton Street / Covent Garden. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at Temple station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Science Museum and South Bank is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Science Museum to South Bank without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £7.
The subway from South Kensington station to Temple station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Science Museum to South Bank bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Royal Albert Hall station.
Science Museum to South Bank train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
Science Museum to South Bank bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.
What companies run services between Science Museum, England and South Bank?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to Temple station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–7 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Royal Albert Hall to Southampton Street / Covent Garden every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 29 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Kensington station to Temple station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Royal Albert Hall to Southampton Street / Covent Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Greater London to London
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Science Museum to South Bank train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Temple station.
There are 21364+ hotels available in South Bank.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Science Museum and South Bank. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


