There are 5 ways to get from Whitechapel Station to British Library by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway via St Pancras International Station
best- Take the subway from Whitechapel station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
23 min£4–13Line 205 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital to British Librarybus N205 / ...
40 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whitechapel Station to British Librarytaxi 4.1 mi
14 min£40–55Walk
- Take the foot from Whitechapel Station to British Librarywalk 3.6 mi
1h 8mSubway
- Take the subway from Whitechapel station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
26 min£2–10
Whitechapel Station to British Library by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitechapel Station to British Library is to line 205 bus which costs £2 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Whitechapel Station to British Library is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital station and arriving at British Library. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitechapel station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Whitechapel Station and British Library is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitechapel Station to British Library without a car is to subway via St Pancras International Station which takes 23 min and costs £3 - £13.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Whitechapel Station to British Library, including transfers.
Whitechapel Station to British Library bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital.
Whitechapel Station to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Whitechapel station.
Whitechapel Station to British Library bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at British Library station.
What companies run services between Whitechapel Station, England and British Library, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Whitechapel station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–10 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital to British Library every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 36 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Whitechapel station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Whitechapel station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital to British Library
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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Whitechapel Station to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
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