There are 6 ways to get from Soho to British Museum by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 14 bus
best- Take the bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Montague Streetbus 14
11 min£1–5Subway
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square stationsubway Piccadilly
13 min£1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Soho to British Museumtaxi 1.1 mi
3 min£10–13Walk
- Take the walk from Soho to British Museumwalk 3,850 ft
14 minBus
- Take the bus from Oxford Circus Station / Great Titchfield Street to Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Streetbus 55 / ...
13 min£2Line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Bloomsbury Squarebus N19 / ...
19 min£1–3
Soho to British Museum by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Soho to British Museum is to subway which costs £1 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Soho to British Museum is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gerrard Place / Chinatown and arriving at Montague Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leicester Square station station and arriving at Russell Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Soho and British Museum is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Soho to British Museum without a car is to line 14 bus which takes 11 min and costs £1 - £5.
The line 14 bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Montague Street takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Soho to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Gerrard Place / Chinatown station.
Soho to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Leicester Square station.
Soho to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Montague Street station.
What companies run services between Soho, England and British Museum, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Montague Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 5 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Leicester Square station to Russell Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Montague Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Oxford Circus Station / Great Titchfield Street to Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Oxford Circus Station / Great Titchfield Street to Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Oxford Circus Station / Great Titchfield Street to Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Bloomsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
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
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Soho to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Russell Square station.
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