There are 7 ways to get from Limehouse to British Library by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR StationDlr
- Take the subway from Bank station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationNorthern / ...
20 min£4–5Line 205 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ocean Estate to British Library205 / ...
44 min£3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Lowell Street to Aldgate15 / ...
- Take the subway from Aldgate station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationMetropolitan / ...
30 min£4–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Limehouse to British Library5.2 mi
17 min£29–35Walk
- Take the foot from Limehouse to British Library4.8 mi
1h 33mLine 135 bus, line 205 bus
- Take the bus from Lowell Street to Duke's Place135 / ...
- Take the bus from Duke's Place to British Library205 / ...
45 min£6Bus, line 91 bus
- Take the bus from Lowell Street to Aldwych / Drury LaneN550 / ...
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Kingsway to British Library91 / ...
46 min£3–34
Limehouse to British Library by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limehouse to British Library is to line 205 bus which costs £3 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Limehouse to British Library is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ocean Estate and arriving at British Library. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Limehouse station to British Library station. However, there are services departing from Limehouse DLR Station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Limehouse and British Library is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Limehouse to British Library without a car is to train and subway which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 20 min to get from Limehouse to British Library, including transfers.
Limehouse to British Library bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Ocean Estate station.
Limehouse to British Library train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Limehouse DLR Station.
Limehouse to British Library bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at British Library station.
What companies run services between Limehouse, England and British Library, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Ocean Estate to British Library every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Limehouse DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
Subway from Aldgate station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lowell Street to Aldgate
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
Bus from Lowell Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
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
Bus from Lowell Street to Aldgate
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Ocean Estate to British Library
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Lowell Street to Duke's Place
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Duke's Place to British Library
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Lowell Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
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Limehouse to British Library train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
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