There are 6 ways to get from Dorking to British Museum by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorking to London Waterlootrain Dorking - London Waterloo
1h 8m£10–34Drive 25.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorking to British Museumcar 25.7 mi
55 min£7–9Line 465 bus, bus
- Take the bus from West Street to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus 465
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N87
2h 52mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Dorking to British Museumtaxi 25.7 mi
55 min£100–130Train, subway
- Take the train from Dorking to Balhamtrain Horsham - London Victoria / ...
- Take the subway from Balham station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
1h 22m£7–15Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Dorking to London Victoriatrain Horsham - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Museum Streetbus 38 / ...
1h 33m£9–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorking to British Museum is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Dorking to British Museum is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to British Museum. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane via Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorking to British Museum station. However, there are services departing from Dorking and arriving at Tottenham Court Road station via Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Dorking and British Museum is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dorking to British Museum without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Dorking to British Museum, including transfers.
Dorking to British Museum bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from West Street station.
Dorking to British Museum train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorking station.
The best way to get from Dorking to British Museum is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 465 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Dorking, England and British Museum, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Dorking to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £8–35 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street to British Museum via Cromwell Road Bus Station and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Dorking to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Dorking to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Dorking to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from West Street to Cromwell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–95
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–95
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Museum Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Ladybird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7880 703 993
Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1306 885 533
- Website
- dorkingtaxis.com
Dino's Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7752 127 946
- Website
- dinosdorkingtaxis.com
A-2-B Dorking Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1306 884 411
- Website
- a2bdorkingtaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dorking to British Museum bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Cromwell Road Bus Station.
Dorking to British Museum train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to British Museum is 26 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Dorking to British Museum.
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