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How to get from British Museum to Covent Garden by bus?

From British Museum to Covent Garden by bus

Take one direct bus from British Museum to Covent Garden in London: take the 91 bus from Southampton Row (B) station to Savoy Street (U) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

16min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9191
Walk to Covent Garden
Leaves from Southampton Row (B)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southampton Row (B)
    ID B
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Trafalgar Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Savoy Street (U)
    ID U
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to Covent Garden
    Walk to
    Covent Garden
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from British Museum to Covent Garden by bus via 188

Take one direct bus from British Museum to Covent Garden in London: take the 188 bus from Museum Street (E) station to Aldwych / Drury Lane (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

16min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 188188
Walk to Covent Garden
Leaves from Museum Street (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Museum Street (E)
    ID E
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 188188
    Wait for bus
    188
    North Greenwich
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aldwych / Drury Lane (S)
    ID S
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to Covent Garden
    Walk to
    Covent Garden
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from British Museum to Covent Garden

The distance between British Museum, London and Covent Garden, London is approximately 1.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 16 min. Moovit will show you the directions from British Museum to Covent Garden by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to British Museum

British Museum is located at Montague Street, London and the nearest public transport station is British Museum (W).

Tube stations close to British Museum:

  • Tottenham Court Road
  • Russell Square
  • Covent Garden

Train stations close to British Museum:

  • Tottenham Court Road

Bus stations close to British Museum:

  • British Museum (W)
  • British Museum (OA)
  • Montague Street (L)

Public transport stations close to Covent Garden, London

Covent Garden is located at Covent Garden, London and the nearest public transport station is Aldwych / Drury Lane (S).

Tube stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Charing Cross
  • Covent Garden
  • Embankment

Train stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Charing Cross

Bus stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Aldwych / Drury Lane (S)
  • Aldwych (D)
  • Aldwych / Drury Lane (E)

River Bus stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Embankment Pier

Alternative route from British Museum to Covent Garden by bus via 188

Take one direct bus from British Museum to Covent Garden in London: take the 188 bus from Museum Street (E) station to Aldwych / Drury Lane (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

16min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 188188
Walk to Covent Garden
Leaves from Museum Street (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Museum Street (E)
    ID E
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 188188
    Wait for bus
    188
    North Greenwich
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aldwych / Drury Lane (S)
    ID S
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to Covent Garden
    Walk to
    Covent Garden
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from British Museum to Covent Garden?

    The fastest way takes 16 minutes, using Bus line 91.

  • What is the alternative route to get from British Museum to Covent Garden?

    The alternative route takes 16 minutes, using Bus line 188.

  • Is there a direct bus between British Museum and Covent Garden?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from British Museum in Bloomsbury to Covent Garden in London in 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from British Museum to Covent Garden?

    The 91 bus line goes from Southampton Row (B) station near British Museum in Bloomsbury to Trafalgar Square station near Covent Garden in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from British Museum to Covent Garden by bus?

    The total travel time between British Museum in Bloomsbury and Covent Garden in London by bus is about 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near British Museum to get to Covent Garden?

    Get on the 91 bus from the Southampton Row (B) stop near British Museum in Bloomsbury.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between British Museum and Covent Garden?

    Get off the bus at the Trafalgar Square stop, which is closest to Covent Garden in London.

  • When is the first bus from British Museum to Covent Garden?

    The first bus from British Museum in Bloomsbury to Covent Garden in London is Trafalgar Square - Crouch End. It leaves the Southampton Row (B) stop at 09:12.

  • How much is the bus fare from British Museum to Covent Garden?

    The ride from British Museum to Covent Garden costs £1.75.

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