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How to get fromAbbey Wood to Tower Hamletsby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Abbey Wood to Tower Hamlets by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Whitechapel Stationtrain train Elizabeth
    15 min
    £6–14

  2. Bus, line 343 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cassilda Road to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus bus N1
    2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus bus 343
    1h 3m
    £3–67

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Abbey Wood to Tower Hamletstaxi taxi 9.4 mi
    23 min
    £90–110

  4. Drive 9.4 mi

    1. Drive from Abbey Wood to Tower Hamletscar car 9.4 mi
    23 min
    £3–4

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cassilda Road to Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenalbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Shadwell DLRtrain train Dlr
    43 min
    £4–14

  6. Line 177 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cassilda Road to New Cross Gate Stationbus bus 177
    2. Take the bus from New Cross / Jerningham Road to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus bus 343
    2h 12m
    £3–52

Abbey Wood to Tower Hamlets by train

Calendar1084Weekly Trains
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.6 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Abbey Wood, Greater London, England and Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Abbey Wood to Whitechapel Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cassilda Road to Tower Gateway Station DLR via Elephant & Castle / London Road and Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway in around 1h 3m.

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