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How to get fromShakespeare's Globe to British Museumby ferry, subway, taxi, foot, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Shakespeare's Globe to British Museum by ferry, subway, taxi, foot, or bus

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  1. Ferry, subway

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Bankside Pier to Embankment Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Embankment station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway subway Northern
    24 min

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from St. Paul's station to Holborn stationsubway subway Central
    27 min
    £1–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shakespeare's Globe to British Museumtaxi taxi 2.4 mi
    8 min
    £22–27

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Shakespeare's Globe to British Museumwalk walk 2 mi
    38 min

  5. Line 8 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bread Street to Drury Lanebus bus N242 / ...
    33 min
    £2

  6. Line 133 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bread Street to Drake Streetbus bus 133
    37 min
    £2

Shakespeare's Globe to British Museum by foot and bus

Calendar2563Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.5 mi
  • Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Shakespeare's Globe, England and British Museum, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from St. Paul's station to Holborn station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Bread Street to Drury Lane every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 14 min.

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