There are 7 ways to get from Russell Square to Big Ben by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway via Green Park Station
best- Take the subway from Russell Square station to Green Park Stationsubway Piccadilly
14 min£4–6Line 91 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Row to Whitehall / Trafalgar Squarebus 91 / ...
22 min£1–8Line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Stephen Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 24
16 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Big Bentaxi 1.7 mi
5 min£10–13Walk
- Take the foot from Russell Square to Big Benwalk 1.7 mi
31 minLine 68 bus
- Take the bus from Southampton Row to County Hallbus 68
29 minSubway
- Take the subway from Euston Square station to Westminster stationsubway Circle
30 min£2–4
Russell Square to Big Ben by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Big Ben is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stephen Street and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Euston Square station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Big Ben is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Big Ben without a car is to subway via Green Park Station which takes 14 min and costs £4 - £6.
It takes approximately 14 min to get from Russell Square to Big Ben, including transfers.
Russell Square to Big Ben bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Stephen Street station.
Russell Square to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Russell Square station.
Russell Square to Big Ben bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Russell Square station to Green Park Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Stephen Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 13 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Russell Square station to Green Park 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 Euston Square station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Stephen Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Southampton Row to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Southampton Row to Whitehall / Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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
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Russell Square to Big Ben train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Green Park Station.
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