What is the cheapest way to get from Whitechapel to Big Ben?

The cheapest way to get from Whitechapel to Big Ben is to bus which costs £1 - £20 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitechapel to Big Ben?

The fastest way to get from Whitechapel to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Whitechapel and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leman Street and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

Is there a direct train between Whitechapel and Big Ben?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitechapel station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Whitechapel to Big Ben?

The distance between Whitechapel and Big Ben is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Whitechapel to Big Ben without a car?

The best way to get from Whitechapel to Big Ben without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £3 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Whitechapel to Big Ben?

The subway from Whitechapel station to Westminster station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Whitechapel to Big Ben bus from?

Whitechapel to Big Ben bus services, operated by Centaur Coaches, depart from Leman Street station.

Where do I catch the Whitechapel to Big Ben train from?

Whitechapel to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Whitechapel station.

Where does the Whitechapel to Big Ben bus arrive?

Whitechapel to Big Ben bus services, operated by Centaur Coaches, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.

Where does the Whitechapel to Big Ben train arrive?

Whitechapel to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.

Where can I stay near Big Ben?

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Whitechapel to Big Ben - 5 ways to travel via subway, line 786 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Whitechapel to Big Ben by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Westminster stationsubway District / ...
17 min
£3–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Henriques Street to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
36 min
£1–20
Line 786 bus
1. Take the bus from Leman Street to Horse Guards Paradebus 789 / ...
17 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whitechapel to Big Bentaxi 3.4 mi
11 min
£35–45
Walk
1. Take the foot from Whitechapel to Big Benwalk 3.4 mi
1h 5m

Whitechapel to Big Ben by subway and foot

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Distance: 3.4 mi
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Whitechapel, Greater London, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Whitechapel station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–11 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Centaur Coaches operates a bus from Leman Street to Horse Guards Parade every 3 hours, and the journey takes 12 min.

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