There are 6 ways to get from West Hampstead Station to British Museum by subway, bus, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from West Hampstead station to Bond Street stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the subway from Bond Street station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Central
21 min£4–15Line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Free Hospital to Southampton Rowbus 1
45 min£2–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Hampstead Station to British Museumtaxi 4.2 mi
14 min£35–45Walk
- Take the walk from West Hampstead Station to British Museumwalk 4 mi
1h 17mLine 139 bus
- Take the bus from Compayne Gardens to Oxford Circus Station / John Lewisbus 139
50 min£2Line 98 bus
- Take the bus from Kingsgate Place to Museum Streetbus 98 / ...
1h 6m£2
West Hampstead Station to British Museum by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Hampstead Station to British Museum is to line 139 bus which costs £2 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from West Hampstead Station to British Museum is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Compayne Gardens and arriving at Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
No, there is no direct train from West Hampstead Station station to British Museum station. However, there are services departing from West Hampstead station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road station via Bond Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between West Hampstead Station and British Museum is 5 miles.
The best way to get from West Hampstead Station to British Museum without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs £4 - £15.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from West Hampstead Station to British Museum, including transfers.
West Hampstead Station to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Royal Free Hospital station.
West Hampstead Station to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from West Hampstead station.
West Hampstead Station to British Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Southampton Row station.
What companies run services between West Hampstead Station, England and British Museum, England?
You can take a subway from West Hampstead station to British Museum via Bond Street station and Tottenham Court Road station in around 21 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Royal Free Hospital to Southampton Row every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–21 and the journey takes 31 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Hampstead station to Bond Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Bond Street station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Royal Free Hospital to Southampton Row
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Compayne Gardens to Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Kingsgate Place to Museum Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
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
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
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
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