There are 7 ways to get from Acton to Science Museum by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Acton Town station to South Kensington stationsubway Piccadilly / ...
23 min£2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Gunnersbury Station to Royal Albert Hallbus N9
32 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Acton to Science Museumtaxi 5.1 mi
17 min£70–90Drive 5.1 mi
- Drive from Acton to Science Museumcar 5.1 mi
17 min£2Bus via Acton Town Station / Enfield Road
- Take the bus from Acton Town Station / Enfield Road to Victoria and Albert Museumbus Pl-1
34 minLine 70 bus
- Take the bus from Shaa Road to Imperial College / Queens Gate Terracebus 70
1h 8m£2Line 70 bus via Acton Fire Station
- Take the bus from Acton Fire Station to Queensberry Placebus 70
1h 23m£2
Acton to Science Museum by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acton to Science Museum is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Acton to Science Museum is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £70 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gunnersbury Station station and arriving at Royal Albert Hall. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Acton Town station station and arriving at South Kensington station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Acton and Science Museum is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.2 miles.
The best way to get from Acton to Science Museum without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Acton Town station to South Kensington station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Acton to Science Museum bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Gunnersbury Station.
Acton to Science Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Acton Town station.
Acton to Science Museum bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Royal Albert Hall station.
What companies run services between Acton, England and Science Museum, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Acton Town station to South Kensington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Gunnersbury Station to Royal Albert Hall hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 24 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Acton Town station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Gunnersbury Station to Royal Albert Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Acton Town Station / Enfield Road to Victoria and Albert Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Shaa Road to Imperial College / Queens Gate Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
Bus from Acton Fire Station to Queensberry Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Acton to Science Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at South Kensington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acton to Science Museum is 5 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Acton to Science Museum.
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