There are 5 ways to get from Tate Britain to Science Museum by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 87 bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Westminster Station / Parliament SquareN87 / ...
- Take the subway from Westminster station to South Kensington stationCircle / ...
26 min£5–10Line 360 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank to South Kensington Museums360
33 min£1–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Britain to Science Museum2.9 mi
9 min£15–19Walk
- Take the foot from Tate Britain to Science Museum2.6 mi
51 minSubway
- Take the subway from St. James's Park station to South Kensington stationDistrict / ...
32 min£2–3
Tate Britain to Science Museum by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Britain to Science Museum is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Britain to Science Museum is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £15 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank and arriving at South Kensington Museums. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. James's Park station station and arriving at South Kensington station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Tate Britain and Science Museum is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Britain to Science Museum without a car is to line 87 bus and subway which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £11.
It takes approximately 26 min to get from Tate Britain to Science Museum, including transfers.
Tate Britain to Science Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank station.
Tate Britain to Science Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from St. James's Park station.
Tate Britain to Science Museum bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at South Kensington Museums station.
What companies run services between Tate Britain, England and Science Museum, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank to South Kensington Museums every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–16 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from St. James's Park station to South Kensington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 6 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to South Kensington 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 St. James's Park station to South Kensington 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
Bus from Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank to South Kensington Museums
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £15–19
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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Tate Britain to Science Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at South Kensington station.
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