What is the cheapest way to get from Southbank Centre to Big Ben?

The cheapest way to get from Southbank Centre to Big Ben is to subway which costs £1 - £2 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Southbank Centre to Big Ben?

The fastest way to get from Southbank Centre to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £12 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Southbank Centre and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / York Road station and arriving at Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

Is there a direct train between Southbank Centre and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo Station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.

How far is it from Southbank Centre to Big Ben?

The distance between Southbank Centre and Big Ben is 4951 feet.

How do I travel from Southbank Centre to Big Ben without a car?

The best way to get from Southbank Centre to Big Ben without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £2.

How long does it take to get from Southbank Centre to Big Ben?

The subway from Waterloo Station to Westminster station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Southbank Centre to Big Ben bus from?

Southbank Centre to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Station / York Road.

Where do I catch the Southbank Centre to Big Ben train from?

Southbank Centre to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo Station.

Where does the Southbank Centre to Big Ben bus arrive?

Southbank Centre to Big Ben bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey station.

Where does the Southbank Centre to Big Ben train arrive?

Southbank Centre to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.

Where can I stay near Big Ben?

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Southbank Centre to Big Ben - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Southbank Centre to Big Ben by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Waterloo Station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
8 min
£1–2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Parliament Square / Westminster Abbeybus 11
18 min
£1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southbank Centre to Big Bentaxi 4,690 ft
3 min
£12–16
Walk
1. Take the walk from Southbank Centre to Big Benwalk 3,360 ft
12 min

Southbank Centre to Big Ben by foot and subway

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Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Southbank Centre, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo Station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 12 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.

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