What is the cheapest way to get from Big Ben to Canning Town?

The cheapest way to get from Big Ben to Canning Town is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Big Ben to Canning Town?

The fastest way to get from Big Ben to Canning Town is to subway which takes 20 min and costs £7 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Big Ben and Canning Town?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charing Cross and arriving at Hermit Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Big Ben and Canning Town?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Westminster Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Big Ben and Canning Town?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Westminster station station and arriving at Canning Town station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Big Ben to Canning Town?

The distance between Big Ben and Canning Town is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.

How do I travel from Big Ben to Canning Town without a car?

The best way to get from Big Ben to Canning Town without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs £7 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Big Ben to Canning Town?

The subway from Westminster station to Canning Town station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Big Ben to Canning Town bus from?

Big Ben to Canning Town bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Charing Cross station.

Where do I catch the Big Ben to Canning Town train from?

Big Ben to Canning Town train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Westminster station.

Where does the Big Ben to Canning Town bus arrive?

Big Ben to Canning Town bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Hermit Road station.

Where does the Big Ben to Canning Town train arrive?

Big Ben to Canning Town train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Canning Town station.

Can I drive from Big Ben to Canning Town?

Yes, the driving distance between Big Ben to Canning Town is 7 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Big Ben to Canning Town.

Where can I stay near Canning Town?

There are 21204+ hotels available in Canning Town.

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There are 5 ways to get from Big Ben to Canning Town by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Westminster station to Canning Town stationsubway Jubilee
20 min
£7–24
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Hermit Roadbus N15
50 min
£1–50
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Westminster Pier to North Greenwich Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 7m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Big Ben to Canning Towntaxi 7.3 mi
22 min
£70–90
Drive 7.3 mi
1. Drive from Big Ben to Canning Towncar 7.3 mi
22 min
£2–3

Big Ben to Canning Town by foot and subway

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Distance: 7.2 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Big Ben, Greater London, England and Canning Town, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to Canning Town station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £7–24 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Charing Cross to Hermit Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–50 and the journey takes 39 min.

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