There are 6 ways to get from Tate Modern to British Library by train, bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras IntlSutton / ...
22 min£4–5Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Blackfriars station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationCircle
34 min£2–4Line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Blackfriars Station / South Entrance to King's Cross Stn / York WayN63 / ...
30 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Modern to British Library2.7 mi
9 min£15–18Line 63 bus via Stamford Street
- Take the bus from Stamford Street to King's Cross Stn / York Way63 / ...
32 minWalk
- Take the foot from Tate Modern to British Library2.4 mi
45 min
Tate Modern to British Library by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Modern to British Library is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Modern to British Library is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £15 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blackfriars Station / South Entrance station and arriving at King's Cross Stn / York Way. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Blackfriars and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Tate Modern and British Library is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Modern to British Library without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £5.
The train from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras International takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tate Modern to British Library bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Blackfriars Station / South Entrance.
Tate Modern to British Library train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.
The best way to get from Tate Modern to British Library is to train which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 63 bus, which costs and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Tate Modern, England and British Library, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras Intl every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Blackfriars Station / South Entrance to King's Cross Stn / York Way every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Blackfriars station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 Blackfriars Station / South Entrance to King's Cross Stn / York Way
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Stamford Street to King's Cross Stn / York Way
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £15–18
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 Modern to British Library bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at King's Cross Stn / York Way station.
Tate Modern to British Library train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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