There are 5 ways to get from British Museum to Hampstead by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Hampstead stationsubway Northern
22 min£2–4Line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Russell Square Station to Rosslyn Hillbus 1
33 min£1–16Bus
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Royal Free Hospitalbus 24
31 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from British Museum to Hampsteadtaxi 3.7 mi
12 min£19–23Walk
- Take the foot from British Museum to Hampsteadwalk 3.7 mi
1h 11m
British Museum to Hampstead by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Museum to Hampstead is to bus which costs £2 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from British Museum to Hampstead is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £19 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tottenham Court Road Station station and arriving at Royal Free Hospital. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Court Road station station and arriving at Hampstead station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between British Museum and Hampstead is 4 miles.
The best way to get from British Museum to Hampstead without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Hampstead station takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
British Museum to Hampstead bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Tottenham Court Road Station.
British Museum to Hampstead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Tottenham Court Road station.
British Museum to Hampstead bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Royal Free Hospital station.
What companies run services between British Museum, England and Hampstead, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Hampstead station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Royal Free Hospital every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 24 min. First Bus London also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Hampstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Royal Free Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Royal Free Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Russell Square Station to Rosslyn Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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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British Museum to Hampstead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Hampstead station.
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