There are 7 ways to get from Science Museum to Tate Britain by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, line 87 bus
best- Take the subway from South Kensington station to Victoria stationsubway
- Take the subway from Victoria station to Vauxhallsubway
- Take the bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pierbus 87 / ...
25 min£3–13Line 360 bus via Pimlico Station
cheapest- Take the bus from South Kensington Museums to Pimlico Stationbus 360
33 min£1–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Science Museum to Tate Britaintaxi 2.6 mi
9 min£24–29Walk
- Take the foot from Science Museum to Tate Britainwalk 2.7 mi
51 minSubway
- Take the subway from South Kensington station to St. James's Park stationsubway Circle / ...
32 min£1–6Line 360 bus
- Take the bus from South Kensington Station to Vauxhall Crossbus 360
45 min£1–18Line 360 bus #2
- Take the bus from South Kensington Museums to Tinworth Streetbus 360
49 min£1–20
Science Museum to Tate Britain by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Science Museum to Tate Britain is to subway which costs £1 - £6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Science Museum to Tate Britain is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £24 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Kensington Museums and arriving at Pimlico Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at St. James's Park station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Science Museum and Tate Britain is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Science Museum to Tate Britain without a car is to subway and line 87 bus which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £14.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Science Museum to Tate Britain, including transfers.
Science Museum to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from South Kensington Museums station.
Science Museum to Tate Britain train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
Science Museum to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Pimlico Station.
What companies run services between Science Museum, England and Tate Britain, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from South Kensington Museums to Pimlico Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–14 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to St. James's Park station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–6 and the journey takes 6 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Kensington station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Victoria station to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from South Kensington station to St. James's Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–4
Bus from South Kensington Museums to Pimlico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
Bus from South Kensington Station to Vauxhall Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
Bus from South Kensington Museums to Tinworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £24–29
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- Website
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- Website
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- Website
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Licenced London Taxi
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- Website
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- Website
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One-Number Taxi
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- Website
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- Website
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- Website
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- Website
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- Website
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Acton Taxis Cabs
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- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
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Science Museum to Tate Britain train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at St. James's Park station.
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