There are 5 ways to get from Tate Britain to Tate Modern by ferry, subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Millbank Pier to Bankside PierRb6 / ...
27 minSubway
cheapest- Take the subway from St. James's Park station to Blackfriars stationCircle / ...
35 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Britain to Tate Modern2.4 mi
8 min£14–17Walk
- Take the foot from Tate Britain to Tate Modern2.1 mi
40 minLine 344 bus
- Take the bus from Tinworth Street to Southwark Bridge Road344
40 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Britain to Tate Modern is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Britain to Tate Modern is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £14 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tinworth Street and arriving at Southwark Bridge Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Millbank Pier and arriving at Bankside Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, 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 Tate Modern is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Britain to Tate Modern without a car is to ferry which takes 27 min and costs .
The ferry from Millbank Pier to Bankside Pier takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Tate Britain to Tate Modern bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Tinworth Street station.
Tate Britain to Tate Modern train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from St. James's Park station.
What companies run services between Tate Britain, England and Tate Modern, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Millbank Pier to Bankside Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from St. James's Park station to Blackfriars station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 6 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
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Tinworth Street to Southwark Bridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Millbank Pier to Bankside Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £14–17
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 Tate Modern bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Southwark Bridge Road station.
Tate Britain to Tate Modern train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Blackfriars station.
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