There are 5 ways to get from The Oval to British Museum by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or ferry
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Oval station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
22 min£2–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kennington Park Post Office to Procter Streetbus 59
38 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Oval to British Museumtaxi 3.3 mi
10 min£35–45Walk
- Take the foot from The Oval to British Museumwalk 3 mi
58 minFerry
- Take the ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
51 min
The Oval to British Museum by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Oval to British Museum is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from The Oval to British Museum is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kennington Park Post Office and arriving at Procter Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oval station station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between The Oval and British Museum is 3 miles.
The best way to get from The Oval to British Museum without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £2 - £10.
The subway from Oval station to Tottenham Court Road station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
The Oval to British Museum bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Kennington Park Post Office station.
The Oval to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Oval station.
What companies run services between The Oval, Greater London, England and British Museum, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Oval station to Tottenham Court Road station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–10 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Kennington Park Post Office to Procter Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 23 min. Abellio London also services this route every 10 minutes.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Oval station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Kennington Park Post Office to Procter Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Kennington Park Post Office to Procter Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
The Oval to British Museum bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Procter Street station.
The Oval to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tottenham Court Road station.
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