Skip to main content

How to get from Bethnal Green to British Museum by tube?

By tube

Take one direct tube from Bethnal Green to British Museum in Bloomsbury: take the CENTRAL tube from Bethnal Green station to Holborn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

23min£2.80
Tube - CENTRAL
Walk to British Museum
Leaves from Bethnal Green

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Bethnal Green
  • 2
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for tube
    CENTRAL
    West Ruislip
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Holborn
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to British Museum
    Walk to
    British Museum
    Montague Street
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

Take one direct bus from Bethnal Green to British Museum in Bloomsbury: take the 8 bus from Bethnal Green Station (B) station to High Holborn (Q) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

41min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Walk to British Museum
Leaves from Bethnal Green Station (B)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bethnal Green Station (B)
    ID B
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Tottenham Court Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Holborn (Q)
    ID Q
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to British Museum
    Walk to
    British Museum
    Montague Street
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in London.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Bethnal Green to British Museum

The distance between Bethnal Green, Bloomsbury and British Museum, Bloomsbury is approximately 3.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bethnal Green to British Museum by tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bloomsbury – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Bethnal Green

Bethnal Green is located at Bethnal Green, Bloomsbury and the nearest public transport station is Bethnal Green.

Tube stations close to Bethnal Green:

  • Bethnal Green
  • Stepney Green
  • Whitechapel

Train stations close to Bethnal Green:

  • Whitechapel

Bus stations close to Bethnal Green:

  • Bethnal Green
  • Bethnal Green (D)
  • Portman Place (HM)

Public transport stations close to British Museum, Bloomsbury

British Museum is located at Montague Street, Bloomsbury and the nearest public transport station is Drury Lane (S).

Tube stations close to British Museum:

  • Covent Garden
  • Holborn
  • Tottenham Court Road

Train stations close to British Museum:

  • Tottenham Court Road

Bus stations close to British Museum:

  • Drury Lane (S)
  • High Holborn (Q)
  • Bloomsbury Square (F)

By bus

Take one direct bus from Bethnal Green to British Museum in Bloomsbury: take the 8 bus from Bethnal Green Station (B) station to High Holborn (Q) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

41min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Walk to British Museum
Leaves from Bethnal Green Station (B)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bethnal Green Station (B)
    ID B
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Tottenham Court Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Holborn (Q)
    ID Q
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to British Museum
    Walk to
    British Museum
    Montague Street
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bethnal Green to British Museum?

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Bus line CENTRAL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bethnal Green to British Museum?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 8.

  • Is there a direct tube between Bethnal Green and British Museum?

    Yes, there’s a direct tube going from Bethnal Green in London to British Museum in Bloomsbury in 23 min.

  • Which tube line goes from Bethnal Green to British Museum?

    The CENTRAL tube line goes from West Ruislip station near Bethnal Green in London to Holborn station near British Museum in Bloomsbury.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bethnal Green to British Museum by tube?

    The total travel time between Bethnal Green in London and British Museum in Bloomsbury by tube is about 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the tube near Bethnal Green to get to British Museum?

    Get on the CENTRAL tube from the West Ruislip station near Bethnal Green in London.

  • Where do I get off the tube when travelling between Bethnal Green and British Museum?

    Get off the tube at the British Museum station, which is closest to British Museum in Bloomsbury.

  • When is the first tube from Bethnal Green to British Museum?

    The first tube from Bethnal Green in London to British Museum in Bloomsbury is Central. It leaves the Bethnal Green station at 06:07.

  • When is the last bus from Bethnal Green to British Museum?

    The last bus from Bethnal Green in London to British Museum in Bloomsbury is the Tottenham Court Road - Bow Church line. It leaves the Bethnal Green Station (B) stop at 01:13.

  • How much is the tube fare from Bethnal Green to British Museum?

    The ride from Bethnal Green to British Museum costs £2.80.

Live arrivals, timetables, maps