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There are 7 ways to get from Holborn to British Library by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Farringdon station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Hammersmith & City / ...
    7 min
    £1
  2. Line 17 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Gray's Inn Road /Chancery Lane to Swinton Streetbus bus 46 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kings Cross / Caledonian Road to British Librarybus bus 30 / ...
    10 min
    £3–5
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Holborn to British Librarytaxi taxi 1.3 mi
    4 min
    £12–15
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Holborn to British Librarywalk walk 1.3 mi
    24 min
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    9 min
    £1
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Holborn Station to Upper Woburn Place/Euston Roadbus bus 1 / ...
    11 min
    £1–5
  7. Line 46 bus

    1. Take the bus from Gray's Inn Road /Chancery Lane to King's Cross and St Pancrasbus bus 46
    15 min
    £2

Holborn to British Library by subway and foot

Calendar3195Weekly Services
Duration7 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Holborn, England and British Library, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Farringdon station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gray's Inn Road /Chancery Lane to British Library via Swinton Street and Kings Cross / Caledonian Road in around 10 min.

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