There are 5 ways to get from Charing Cross Road to British Library by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Euston stationNorthern
12 min£2–3Line 91 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Tavistock Square91 / ...
31 min£1–7Bus
- Take the bus from Cambridge Circus to Euston StationN5
15 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing Cross Road to British Library1.5 mi
5 min£10–13Walk
- Take the foot from Charing Cross Road to British Library1.4 mi
27 min
Charing Cross Road to British Library by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross Road to British Library is to bus which costs £2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross Road to British Library is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cambridge Circus and arriving at Euston Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leicester Square station station and arriving at Euston station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Charing Cross Road and British Library is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross Road to British Library without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Leicester Square station to Euston station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Charing Cross Road to British Library bus services, operated by London Sovereign, depart from Cambridge Circus station.
Charing Cross Road to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Leicester Square station.
Charing Cross Road to British Library bus services, operated by London Sovereign, arrive at Euston Station.
What companies run services between Charing Cross Road, England and British Library, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Leicester Square station to Euston station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, London Sovereign operates a bus from Cambridge Circus to Euston Station hourly, and the journey takes 9 min. Metroline Travel also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Leicester Square station to Euston station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Cambridge Circus to Euston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Cambridge Circus to Euston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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 Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Tavistock Square
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
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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Charing Cross Road to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Euston station.
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