There are 4 ways to get from Rotherhithe to British Library by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Canada Water station to Green Park stationJubilee
- Take the subway from Green Park station to Euston stationVictoria
21 min£3–4Line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Surrey Quays Shopping Centre to Upper Woburn Place/Euston Road1
56 min£1–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rotherhithe to British Library5.4 mi
17 min£26–31Walk
- Take the foot from Rotherhithe to British Library5.2 mi
1h 37m
Rotherhithe to British Library by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherhithe to British Library is to subway which costs £3 - £5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotherhithe to British Library is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £26 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surrey Quays Shopping Centre and arriving at Upper Woburn Place/Euston Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherhithe station to British Library station. However, there are services departing from Canada Water station and arriving at Euston station via Green Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Rotherhithe and British Library is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherhithe to British Library without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Rotherhithe to British Library, including transfers.
Rotherhithe to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Surrey Quays Shopping Centre station.
Rotherhithe to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Canada Water station.
Rotherhithe to British Library bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Upper Woburn Place/Euston Road station.
What companies run services between Rotherhithe, England and British Library, England?
You can take a subway from Canada Water station to British Library via Green Park station and Euston station in around 21 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Surrey Quays Shopping Centre to Upper Woburn Place/Euston Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 54 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canada Water station to Green Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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
Subway from Green Park station to Euston station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Surrey Quays Shopping Centre to Upper Woburn Place/Euston Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £26–31
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Rotherhithe to British Library train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Green Park station.
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