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How to get fromEmbankment Station to Barbicanby subway, bus, taxi, foot or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Embankment Station to Barbican by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Mansion House stationsubwayCircle / ...
    5 min
    £2–3
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Ludgate Hill / Old BaileybusN21 / ...
    15 min
    £1–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Barbicantaxi2 mi
    6 min
    £12–15
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Embankment Station to Barbicanwalk1.9 mi
    35 min
  5. Line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lancaster Place to St. Bartholomews Hospitalbus59
    20 min
    £3
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to London Cannon StreettrainLondon Charing Cross - London Cannon Street
    1h 38m
    £4–5

Embankment Station to Barbican by subway

Calendar2001Weekly Subways
Duration5 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Barbican, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Mansion House station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–8 and the journey takes 11 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 5 minutes.

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