What is the cheapest way to get from Big Ben to London Docklands?

The cheapest way to get from Big Ben to London Docklands is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Big Ben to London Docklands?

The fastest way to get from Big Ben to London Docklands is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £5 - £18.

Is there a direct ferry between Big Ben and London Docklands?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Westminster Pier and arriving at Canary Wharf Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Big Ben and London Docklands?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Westminster station station and arriving at Canary Wharf station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Big Ben to London Docklands?

The distance between Big Ben and London Docklands is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.

How do I travel from Big Ben to London Docklands without a car?

The best way to get from Big Ben to London Docklands without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £5 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Big Ben to London Docklands?

The subway from Westminster station to Canary Wharf station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Big Ben to London Docklands train from?

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

Where does the Big Ben to London Docklands train arrive?

Big Ben to London Docklands train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Canary Wharf station.

Can I drive from Big Ben to London Docklands?

Yes, the driving distance between Big Ben to London Docklands is 5 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Big Ben to London Docklands.

Where can I stay near London Docklands?

There are 21381+ hotels available in London Docklands.

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There are 4 ways to get from Big Ben to London Docklands by subway, ferry, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Westminster station to Canary Wharf stationsubway Jubilee
17 min
£5–18
Drive 5.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Big Ben to London Docklandscar 5.4 mi
17 min
£2
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Westminster Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
55 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Big Ben to London Docklandstaxi 5.4 mi
17 min
£55–70

Big Ben to London Docklands by foot and subway

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Distance: 5.4 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to Canary Wharf station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–18 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Westminster Pier to Canary Wharf Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 42 min.

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