There are 5 ways to get from Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Covent Garden station to Wood Green stationPiccadilly
53 min£2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Wood Green StationN29
56 min£2–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace7.3 mi
24 min£100–120Drive 7.3 mi
- Drive from Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace7.3 mi
24 min£2–3Line 243 bus
- Take the bus from Lancaster Place to Wood Green Station243
1h 37m£3
Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £100 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Alexandra Palace Ice Rink via Wood Green Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Covent Garden station station and arriving at Wood Green station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Embankment Station and Alexandra Palace is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace without a car is to subway which takes 53 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Covent Garden station to Wood Green station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Covent Garden station.
Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wood Green Station.
What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Alexandra Palace, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Covent Garden station to Wood Green station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Wood Green Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 38 min. Go Ahead London also services this route hourly.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Covent Garden station to Wood Green station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Wood Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Lancaster Place to Wood Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Wood Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
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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More Questions & Answers
Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Wood Green station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace is 7 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Embankment Station to Alexandra Palace.
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