There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo Road to British Museum by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
18 min£2–3Bus via Drury Lane
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Drury Lanebus N1 / ...
18 min£1–8Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Russell Square Stationbus Sl6
21 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Road to British Museumtaxi 1.5 mi
5 min£10–13Walk
- Take the foot from Waterloo Road to British Museumwalk 1.3 mi
25 min
Waterloo Road to British Museum by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Road to British Museum is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Road to British Museum is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank and arriving at Russell Square Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo station station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Waterloo Road and British Museum is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Road to British Museum without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Waterloo station to Tottenham Court Road station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Waterloo Road to British Museum bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank station.
Waterloo Road to British Museum train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo Road to British Museum bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Russell Square Station.
What companies run services between Waterloo Road, Greater London, England and British Museum, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to Tottenham Court Road station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Russell Square Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 12 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Tottenham Court Road 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
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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