There are 6 ways to get from West Kensington to British Library 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 via Victoria station
best- Take the subway from West Kensington station to Victoria stationsubway District
- Take the subway from Victoria station to Euston stationsubway Victoria
24 min£5–19Line 27 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North End Road to Robert Street Eustonbus N27 / ...
58 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Kensington to British Librarytaxi 5.2 mi
17 min£40–55Walk
- Take the foot from West Kensington to British Librarywalk 4.9 mi
1h 34mSubway
- Take the subway from Barons Court station to Russell Square stationsubway Piccadilly
28 min£5–19Subway #2
- Take the subway from Barons Court station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
30 min£6–21
West Kensington to British Library by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Kensington to British Library is to line 27 bus which costs £2 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from West Kensington to British Library is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North End Road and arriving at Robert Street Euston. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barons Court station station and arriving at Russell Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between West Kensington and British Library is 6 miles.
The best way to get from West Kensington to British Library without a car is to subway via Victoria station which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £20.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from West Kensington to British Library, including transfers.
West Kensington to British Library bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from North End Road station.
West Kensington to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from West Kensington station.
West Kensington to British Library bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Robert Street Euston station.
What companies run services between West Kensington, England and British Library, England?
You can take a subway from West Kensington station to British Library via Victoria station and Euston station in around 24 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from North End Road to Robert Street Euston every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 47 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Kensington station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Victoria station to Euston station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Barons Court station to Russell Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Barons Court station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from North End Road to Robert Street Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
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
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