There are 5 ways to get from Knightsbridge to British Library by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Knightsbridge station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
19 min£2–3Line 14 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harrods to Russell Square Station14
38 min£1–15Line 390 bus
- Take the bus from Dorchester Hotel to British Library390
30 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Knightsbridge to British Library3.5 mi
11 min£18–22Walk
- Take the foot from Knightsbridge to British Library3.4 mi
1h 5m
Knightsbridge to British Library by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knightsbridge to British Library is to line 390 bus which costs £2 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Knightsbridge to British Library is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £18 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dorchester Hotel and arriving at British Library. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Knightsbridge 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 15 min.
The distance between Knightsbridge and British Library is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Knightsbridge to British Library without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Knightsbridge station to King's Cross St. Pancras station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Knightsbridge to British Library bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Dorchester Hotel station.
Knightsbridge to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Knightsbridge station.
Knightsbridge to British Library bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at British Library station.
What companies run services between Knightsbridge, Greater London, England and British Library, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Knightsbridge station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Dorchester Hotel to British Library every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 30 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Knightsbridge station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Dorchester Hotel to British Library
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Harrods to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £18–22
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
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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Knightsbridge to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
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