There are 6 ways to get from British Library to The National Archives by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to West Hampstead ThameslinkSutton / ...
- Take the train from West Hampstead to Kew GardensStratford / ...
55 min£12–13Drive 10.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from British Library to The National Archives10.1 mi
26 min£3–4Subway, line 110 bus
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to HammersmithPiccadilly
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Mortlake Road Kew110
1h 14m£4–6Line 390 bus, subway
- Take the bus from British Library to Victoria Bus Station390
- Take the subway from Victoria station to Kew Gardens stationDistrict
1h 17m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from British Library to The National Archives10.1 mi
26 min£45–55Line 91 bus, bus
- Take the bus from British Library to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross91 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Kew Bridge StationN9
1h 51m£4–12
British Library to The National Archives by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Library to The National Archives is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from British Library to The National Archives is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £45 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from British Library to The National Archives station. However, there are services departing from British Library and arriving at Kew Bridge Station via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from British Library to The National Archives. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Kew Gardens via West Hampstead. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between British Library and The National Archives is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from British Library to The National Archives without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £13.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from British Library to The National Archives, including transfers.
British Library to The National Archives bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from British Library station.
British Library to The National Archives train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from British Library to The National Archives is to train which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 91 bus and bus, which costs £3 - £12 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between British Library, England and The National Archives, England?
You can take a vehicle from British Library to The National Archives via London St Pancras Intl, West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead, and Kew Gardens in around 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from British Library to The National Archives via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, Trafalgar Square, and Kew Bridge Station in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Hampstead to Kew Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Hammersmith
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Victoria station to Kew Gardens station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Mortlake Road Kew
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from British Library to Victoria Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Kew Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from British Library to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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
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More Questions & Answers
British Library to The National Archives bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.
British Library to The National Archives train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.
Yes, the driving distance between British Library to The National Archives is 10 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from British Library to The National Archives.
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