There are 5 ways to get from Albert Embankment 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
best- Take the subway from Vauxhall station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationVictoria
24 min£2–4Line 87 bus, line 91 bus
- Take the bus from Lambeth Bridge to Aldwych / Drury Lane87 / ...
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Kingsway to British Library91 / ...
49 min£3–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Albert Embankment to British Library3.1 mi
10 min£16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Albert Embankment to British Library3.1 mi
1hBus, subway
- Take the bus from Salamanca Street to Vauxhall Bus Station77 / ...
- Take the subway from Vauxhall station to Euston stationVictoria
24 min£5–11
Albert Embankment to British Library by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albert Embankment to British Library is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Albert Embankment to British Library is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £16 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Albert Embankment to British Library. However, there are services departing from Lambeth Bridge and arriving at British Library via Aldwych / Kingsway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vauxhall station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Albert Embankment and British Library is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Albert Embankment to British Library without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Vauxhall station to King's Cross St. Pancras station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Albert Embankment to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Lambeth Bridge station.
Albert Embankment to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Vauxhall station.
Albert Embankment to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
What companies run services between Albert Embankment, England and British Library, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Vauxhall station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Albert Embankment to British Library via Lambeth Bridge, Aldwych / Drury Lane, and Aldwych / Kingsway in around 49 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Vauxhall station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
Subway from Vauxhall station to Euston station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lambeth Bridge to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
Bus from Aldwych / Kingsway to British Library
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
Bus from Salamanca Street to Vauxhall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–4
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Salamanca Street to Vauxhall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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Albert Embankment to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
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