There are 6 ways to get from Science Museum to Southbank Centre 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 Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
22 min£2–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria and Albert Museum to Trafalgar Squarebus N97
30 min£1–12Line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Royal Albert Hall to Southampton Street / Covent Gardenbus N9 / ...
49 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Science Museum to Southbank Centretaxi 3.4 mi
12 min£35–45Walk
- Take the foot from Science Museum to Southbank Centrewalk 3 mi
58 minRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Greater London to London2.1 mi
39 min£3
Science Museum to Southbank Centre by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Science Museum to Southbank Centre is to line 9 bus which costs £2 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Science Museum to Southbank Centre is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £35 - £45.
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 Embankment station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Science Museum and Southbank Centre is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Science Museum to Southbank Centre without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £2 - £10.
The subway from South Kensington station to Embankment station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Science Museum to Southbank Centre bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Royal Albert Hall station.
Science Museum to Southbank Centre train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
Science Museum to Southbank Centre bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.
What companies run services between Science Museum, England and Southbank Centre, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to Embankment station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–10 and the journey takes 9 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 Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Royal Albert Hall to Southampton Street / Covent Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Victoria and Albert Museum to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Greater London to London
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Science Museum to Southbank Centre train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
There are 21983+ hotels available in Southbank Centre.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Science Museum and Southbank Centre. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.