There are 9 ways to get from Tate Britain to Old Bailey by bus, ferry, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 87 bus
best- Take the bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Aldwych / Drury Lane87 / ...
20 min£1–10Ferry
- Take the ferry from Millbank Pier to Bankside PierRb6 / ...
23 minSubway
- Take the subway from St. James's Park station to Blackfriars stationCircle / ...
24 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Britain to Old Bailey2.6 mi
9 min£14–18Line 87 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Westminster Station / Parliament Square87 / ...
- Take the subway from Westminster station to Blackfriars stationCircle / ...
20 min£6–12Line 87 bus, line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Aldwych / Drury Lane87 / ...
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to City Thameslink59
34 min£5–13Line 344 bus
- Take the bus from Tinworth Street to Gracechurch Street / Monument Station344
42 minLine 26 bus
- Take the bus from St James's Park Station to Ludgate Hill / Old BaileyN26 / ...
42 min£3Walk
- Take the foot from Tate Britain to Old Bailey2.5 mi
45 min
Tate Britain to Old Bailey by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Britain to Old Bailey is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Britain to Old Bailey is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £14 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Millbank Pier and arriving at Bankside Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. James's Park station station and arriving at Blackfriars station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Tate Britain and Old Bailey is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Britain to Old Bailey without a car is to line 87 bus which takes 20 min and costs £1 - £10.
The line 87 bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Aldwych / Drury Lane takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Tate Britain to Old Bailey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier station.
Tate Britain to Old Bailey train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from St. James's Park station.
What companies run services between Tate Britain, England and Old Bailey, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Aldwych / Drury Lane every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–10 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Millbank Pier to Bankside Pier hourly, and the journey takes 20 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from St. James's Park station to Blackfriars station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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 Westminster station to Blackfriars station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
Bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to City Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Tinworth Street to Gracechurch Street / Monument Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from St James's Park Station to Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Millbank Pier to Bankside Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £14–18
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
Tate Britain to Old Bailey bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Tate Britain to Old Bailey train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Blackfriars station.
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