There are 4 ways to get from Charing Cross to Design Museum 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 Embankment station to High Street Kensington stationCircle
30 min£2–4Line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to The Design Museum9 / ...
33 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Design Museum3.9 mi
13 min£20–25Walk
- Take the foot from Charing Cross to Design Museum3.6 mi
1h 10m
Charing Cross to Design Museum by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Design Museum is to line 9 bus which costs £2 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Design Museum is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £20 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at The Design Museum. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at High Street Kensington station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Charing Cross and Design Museum is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Design Museum without a car is to subway which takes 30 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Embankment station to High Street Kensington station takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Charing Cross to Design Museum bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Charing Cross to Design Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
Charing Cross to Design Museum bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at The Design Museum station.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Design Museum, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to High Street Kensington station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to The Design Museum every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 30 min.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to High Street Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Trafalgar Square to The Design Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £20–25
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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Charing Cross to Design Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at High Street Kensington station.
There are 20332+ hotels available in Design Museum.