There are 7 ways to get from Tate Modern to The Oval by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Borough station to Oval stationNorthern
22 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Bankside Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf PierRb6 / ...
42 minLine 133 bus
- Take the bus from Mansion House to St. Mark's Church Kennington133
43 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Modern to The Oval2.3 mi
7 min£13–17Ferry, subway
- Take the ferry from Bankside Pier to London Bridge City PierRb6 / ...
- Take the subway from London Bridge Station to Oval stationNorthern
26 minLine 133 bus via Southwark Street The Borough
- Take the bus from Southwark Street The Borough to Kennington Road KenningtonN133 / ...
34 minWalk
- Take the foot from Tate Modern to The Oval2.3 mi
44 min
Tate Modern to The Oval by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Modern to The Oval is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Modern to The Oval is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £13 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mansion House and arriving at St. Mark's Church Kennington. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bankside Pier and arriving at Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Borough station station and arriving at Oval station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Tate Modern and The Oval is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Modern to The Oval without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Borough station to Oval station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tate Modern to The Oval bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Mansion House station.
Tate Modern to The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Borough station.
What companies run services between Tate Modern, England and The Oval, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Borough station to Oval station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Bankside Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 26 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Borough station to Oval 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 London Bridge Station to Oval 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
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Mansion House to St. Mark's Church Kennington
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Southwark Street The Borough to Kennington Road Kennington
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Bankside Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
Ferry from Bankside Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £13–17
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 Modern to The Oval bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at St. Mark's Church Kennington station.
Tate Modern to The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Oval station.
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