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How to get from Liverpool Street to British Library by Tube?

From Liverpool Street to British Library by Tube

Take one direct Tube from Liverpool Street to British Library in Somers Town: take the METROPOLITAN Tube from Liverpool Street Underground station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The ride fare is £2.90.

19min£2.90
Walk to Tube station
Tube - METROPOLITAN
Walk to British Library
Leaves from Liverpool Street Underground

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Liverpool Street Underground
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - METROPOLITAN
    Wait for Tube
    METROPOLITAN
    Watford
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to British Library
    Walk to
    British Library
    Ossulston Street
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Liverpool Street to British Library by Tube via HAMMERSMITH & CITY

Take one direct Tube from Liverpool Street to British Library in Somers Town: take the HAMMERSMITH & CITY Tube from Liverpool Street Underground station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 18 min. The ride fare is £2.90.

18min£2.90
Walk to Tube station
Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
Walk to British Library
Leaves from Liverpool Street Underground

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Liverpool Street Underground
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Wait for Tube
    HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Hammersmith
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to British Library
    Walk to
    British Library
    Ossulston Street
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Liverpool Street to British Library

The distance between Liverpool Street, Somers Town and British Library, Somers Town is approximately 3.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 19 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Liverpool Street to British Library by Tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Somers Town – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Liverpool Street

Liverpool Street is located at Liverpool Street, Somers Town and the nearest public transport station is Eldon Street (V).

Tube stations close to Liverpool Street:

  • Aldgate East
  • Aldgate
  • Liverpool Street Underground

Train stations close to Liverpool Street:

  • Shoreditch High Street

Bus stations close to Liverpool Street:

  • Eldon Street (V)
  • Wormwood Street (P)
  • Primrose Street, Spitalfields

Public transport stations close to British Library, Somers Town

British Library is located at Ossulston Street, Somers Town and the nearest public transport station is British Library (B).

Tube stations close to British Library:

  • King's Cross St. Pancras
  • Euston Square

Train stations close to British Library:

  • King's Cross
  • St Pancras
  • Euston Station

Bus stations close to British Library:

  • British Library (B)
  • British Library (C)
  • King's Cross Station (E)

Alternative route from Liverpool Street to British Library by Tube via HAMMERSMITH & CITY

Take one direct Tube from Liverpool Street to British Library in Somers Town: take the HAMMERSMITH & CITY Tube from Liverpool Street Underground station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 18 min. The ride fare is £2.90.

18min£2.90
Walk to Tube station
Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
Walk to British Library
Leaves from Liverpool Street Underground

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Liverpool Street Underground
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Wait for Tube
    HAMMERSMITH & CITY
    Hammersmith
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to British Library
    Walk to
    British Library
    Ossulston Street
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool Street to British Library?

    The fastest way takes 19 minutes, using Tube line METROPOLITAN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Liverpool Street to British Library?

    The alternative route takes 18 minutes, using Tube line HAMMERSMITH & CITY.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Liverpool Street and British Library?

    Yes, there’s a direct Tube going from Liverpool Street in City Of London to British Library in Somers Town in 19 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Liverpool Street to British Library?

    The METROPOLITAN Tube line goes from Liverpool Street Underground station near Liverpool Street in City Of London to Watford station near British Library in Somers Town.

  • How long does it take to travel from Liverpool Street to British Library by Tube?

    The total travel time between Liverpool Street in City Of London and British Library in Somers Town by Tube is about 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Liverpool Street to get to British Library?

    Get on the METROPOLITAN Tube from the Liverpool Street Underground station near Liverpool Street in City Of London.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Liverpool Street and British Library?

    Get off the Tube at the Watford station, which is closest to British Library in Somers Town.

  • When is the last train from Liverpool Street to British Library?

    The last train from Liverpool Street in City Of London to British Library in Somers Town is the Thameslink line. It leaves the Blackfriars station at 03:36.

  • When is the last bus from Liverpool Street to British Library?

    The last bus from Liverpool Street in City Of London to British Library in Somers Town is the Leyton, Downsell Road - Paddington line. It leaves the Liverpool Street Station (F) stop at 03:28.

  • When is the first Tube from Liverpool Street to British Library?

    The first Tube from Liverpool Street in City Of London to British Library in Somers Town is Metropolitan. It leaves the Liverpool Street Underground station at 00:05.

  • How much is the Tube fare from Liverpool Street to British Library?

    The ride from Liverpool Street to British Library costs £2.90.