There are 7 ways to get from Wandsworth to British Museum by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from East Putney station to Embankment stationsubway District
45 min£4Line 14 bus via Denmark Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Putney Exchange to Denmark Streetbus 14
1h 19m£1–35Ferry
- Take the ferry from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6
1h 17m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wandsworth to British Museumtaxi 7 mi
20 min£35–45Drive 7 mi
- Drive from Wandsworth to British Museumcar 7 mi
20 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Manfred Road to Clapham Junction Stationbus 37
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station to Denmark Streetbus N19
1h 20m£3–13Line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Putney Station to Montague Streetbus 14
1h 24m£1–40
Wandsworth to British Museum by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wandsworth to British Museum is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Wandsworth to British Museum is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Putney Exchange and arriving at Denmark Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Putney station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Wandsworth and British Museum is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wandsworth to British Museum without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs £4.
The subway from East Putney station to Embankment station takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Wandsworth to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Putney Exchange station.
Wandsworth to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from East Putney station.
What companies run services between Wandsworth, England and British Museum, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from East Putney station to Embankment station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier to Embankment Pier hourly. Tickets cost £10–14 and the journey takes 57 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from East Putney station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Putney Exchange to Denmark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Manfred Road to Clapham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
Bus from Putney Station to Montague Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Manfred Road to Clapham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Clapham Junction Station to Denmark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Wandsworth to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Denmark Street station.
Wandsworth to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wandsworth to British Museum is 7 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Wandsworth to British Museum.
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