There are 6 ways to get from Thames Embankment to Tate Modern by subway, ferry, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway via Southwark station
best- Take the subway from Westminster station to Southwark stationJubilee
22 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Millbank Pier to Bankside PierRb6 / ...
29 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Thames Embankment to Tate Modern2 mi
6 min£12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Thames Embankment to Tate Modern1.9 mi
36 minSubway
- Take the subway from Westminster station to Blackfriars stationCircle / ...
23 min£2–3Line 344 bus
- Take the bus from Lambeth Palace to Southwark Bridge Road344
30 min
Thames Embankment to Tate Modern by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thames Embankment to Tate Modern is to subway via Southwark station which costs £2 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Thames Embankment to Tate Modern is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lambeth Palace and arriving at Southwark Bridge Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 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 Westminster station station and arriving at Southwark station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Thames Embankment and Tate Modern is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Thames Embankment to Tate Modern without a car is to subway via Southwark station which takes 22 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Westminster station to Southwark station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Thames Embankment to Tate Modern bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Lambeth Palace station.
Thames Embankment to Tate Modern train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Westminster station.
What companies run services between Thames Embankment, England and Tate Modern, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to Southwark station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Millbank Pier to Bankside Pier hourly, and the journey takes 20 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to Southwark station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Lambeth Palace to Southwark Bridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
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
Thames Embankment to Tate Modern bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Southwark Bridge Road station.
Thames Embankment to Tate Modern train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Southwark station.
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