There are 5 ways to get from Old Kent Rd Station to British Library by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Queens Road Peckham to London BridgeEast Croydon - London Bridge / ...
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationNorthern
33 min£5–12Drive 5.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Old Kent Rd Station to British Library5.5 mi
16 min£2Line 172 bus, line 91 bus
- Take the bus from Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road to Aldwych / Drury LaneN21 / ...
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Kingsway to British Library91 / ...
51 min£3–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Old Kent Rd Station to British Library5.5 mi
16 min£26–32Line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Commercial Way Peckham Hill to King's Cross Stn / York WayN63 / ...
1h 4m
Old Kent Rd Station to British Library by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Kent Rd Station to British Library is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Old Kent Rd Station to British Library is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £26 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Commercial Way Peckham Hill and arriving at King's Cross Stn / York Way. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Old Kent Rd Station to British Library station. However, there are services departing from Queens Road Peckham and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station via London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Old Kent Rd Station and British Library is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.
The best way to get from Old Kent Rd Station to British Library without a car is to train and subway which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £12.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Old Kent Rd Station to British Library, including transfers.
Old Kent Rd Station to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road station.
Old Kent Rd Station to British Library train services, operated by Southern, depart from Queens Road Peckham station.
Old Kent Rd Station to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
What companies run services between Old Kent Rd Station, England and British Library, England?
You can take a bus from Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road to British Library via Aldwych / Drury Lane and Aldwych / Kingsway in around 51 min.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Queens Road Peckham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge 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 Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–23
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–23
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
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Commercial Way Peckham Hill to King's Cross Stn / York Way
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
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
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Old Kent Rd Station to British Library train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Kent Rd Station to British Library is 6 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Old Kent Rd Station to British Library.
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