There are 4 ways to get from Tate Modern to British Museum by ferry, subway, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, subway
best- Take the ferry from Bankside Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
26 minLine 8 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bread Street to New Oxford Street / High Holbornbus N8 / ...
32 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Modern to British Museumtaxi 2.1 mi
7 min£20–24Walk
- Take the foot from Tate Modern to British Museumwalk 1.8 mi
35 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Modern to British Museum is to line 8 bus which costs £2 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Modern to British Museum is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £20 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bread Street and arriving at New Oxford Street / High Holborn. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Tate Modern and British Museum is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Modern to British Museum without a car is to ferry and subway which takes 26 min and costs .
It takes approximately 26 min to get from Tate Modern to British Museum, including transfers.
Tate Modern to British Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Bread Street station.
Tate Modern to British Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at New Oxford Street / High Holborn station.
There are 21935+ hotels available in British Museum.
What companies run services between Tate Modern, England and British Museum, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Bread Street to New Oxford Street / High Holborn every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 14 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bread Street to New Oxford Street / High Holborn
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Bankside Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £20–24
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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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