There are 8 ways to get from Westminster to The Gherkin by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway via Bank Station / Cornhill
best- Take the subway from St. James's Park station to Cannon Street stationsubway Circle / ...
15 min£4–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Aldgate Bus Stationbus N15
26 min£1–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Westminster to The Gherkintaxi 3.1 mi
10 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Westminster to The Gherkinwalk 3.1 mi
59 minSubway
- Take the subway from St. James's Park station to Monument stationsubway Circle / ...
19 min£2–8Subway #2
- Take the subway from St. James's Park station to Aldgate stationsubway Circle
23 min£2–11Bus via Lambeth Palace
- Take the bus from Lambeth Palace to Threadneedle Streetbus 344
27 min£2Line 26 bus
- Take the bus from St James's Park Station to Camomile Streetbus 26 / ...
49 min£2
Westminster to The Gherkin by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westminster to The Gherkin is to bus via Lambeth Palace which costs £2 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Westminster to The Gherkin is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haymarket / Jermyn Street and arriving at Aldgate Bus Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. James's Park station station and arriving at Monument station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Westminster and The Gherkin is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Westminster to The Gherkin without a car is to subway via Bank Station / Cornhill which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £10.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Westminster to The Gherkin, including transfers.
Westminster to The Gherkin bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Haymarket / Jermyn Street station.
Westminster to The Gherkin train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from St. James's Park station.
Westminster to The Gherkin bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldgate Bus Station.
What companies run services between Westminster, England and The Gherkin, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from St. James's Park station to Cannon Street station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–8 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Aldgate Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–18 and the journey takes 21 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from St. James's Park station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from St. James's Park station to Monument station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from St. James's Park station to Aldgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Aldgate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Lambeth Palace to Threadneedle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lambeth Palace to Threadneedle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from St James's Park Station to Camomile Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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
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Westminster to The Gherkin train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.
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