There are 7 ways to get from Tower Bridge (Station) to Big Ben by bus, subway, ferry, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Boss Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus N381
16 min£2Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from London Bridge Station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
19 min£1–6Line 343 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Tower Bridge to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus 42 / ...
- Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Westminster stationsubway Circle / ...
17 min£4–11Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb6 / ...
37 minLine 381 bus
- Take the bus from Boss Street to County Hallbus N381 / ...
28 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Bridge (Station) to Big Bentaxi 2.5 mi
8 min£28–35Walk
- Take the foot from Tower Bridge (Station) to Big Benwalk 2.4 mi
45 min
Tower Bridge (Station) to Big Ben by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Bridge (Station) to Big Ben is to subway which costs £1 - £6 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Bridge (Station) to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boss Street and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge Station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Tower Bridge (Station) and Big Ben is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Bridge (Station) to Big Ben without a car is to bus which takes 16 min and costs £2.
The bus from Boss Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Tower Bridge (Station) to Big Ben bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Boss Street station.
Tower Bridge (Station) to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Bridge Station.
What companies run services between Tower Bridge (Station), England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
Abellio London operates a bus from Boss Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from London Bridge Station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–6 and the journey takes 5 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tower Hill station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from London Bridge Station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Boss Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Boss Street to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Tower Bridge to Tower Gateway Station DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
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More Questions & Answers
Tower Bridge (Station) to Big Ben bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
Tower Bridge (Station) to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.
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