There are 4 ways to get from Hammersmith to Big Ben by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Hammersmith to Westminster stationsubway District
19 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shepherd's Bush to Westminster Station / Westminster Pierbus 148
51 min£1–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hammersmith to Big Bentaxi 4.7 mi
14 min£23–29Walk
- Take the foot from Hammersmith to Big Benwalk 4.8 mi
1h 31m
Hammersmith to Big Ben by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hammersmith to Big Ben is to bus which costs £1 - £35 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Hammersmith to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £23 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shepherd's Bush and arriving at Westminster Station / Westminster Pier station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hammersmith and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Hammersmith and Big Ben is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Hammersmith to Big Ben without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Hammersmith to Westminster station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Hammersmith to Big Ben bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Shepherd's Bush station.
Hammersmith to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Hammersmith station.
Hammersmith to Big Ben bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Westminster Station / Westminster Pier.
What companies run services between Hammersmith, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Hammersmith to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from Shepherd's Bush to Westminster Station / Westminster Pier every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 49 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 Hammersmith to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Shepherd's Bush to Westminster Station / Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Shepherd's Bush to Westminster Station / Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £23–29
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
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Hammersmith to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.
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