There are 4 ways to get from Gunnersbury to British Library by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Acton Town station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly / ...
35 min£2–4Bus, line 91 bus
- Take the bus from Thorney Hedge Road to Aldwych / Drury LaneN9
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Kingsway to British Library91 / ...
1h 1m£3–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gunnersbury to British Library8.8 mi
23 min£120–150Drive 8.8 mi
- Drive from Gunnersbury to British Library8.8 mi
23 min£3–4
Gunnersbury to British Library by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gunnersbury to British Library is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Gunnersbury to British Library is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £120 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Gunnersbury to British Library. However, there are services departing from Thorney Hedge Road and arriving at British Library via Aldwych / Kingsway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Acton Town station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Gunnersbury and British Library is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gunnersbury to British Library without a car is to subway which takes 35 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Acton Town station to King's Cross St. Pancras station takes 31 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Gunnersbury to British Library bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Thorney Hedge Road station.
Gunnersbury to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Acton Town station.
Gunnersbury to British Library bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
What companies run services between Gunnersbury, England and British Library, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Acton Town station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thorney Hedge Road to British Library via Aldwych / Drury Lane and Aldwych / Kingsway in around 1h 1m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Acton Town station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Thorney Hedge Road to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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 Aldwych / Kingsway to British Library
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Twickenham Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 4628
- Website
- twickenhamairporttransfers.co.uk
TW Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7515
- Website
- carstw.co.uk
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gunnersbury to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunnersbury to British Library is 9 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Gunnersbury to British Library.
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