There are 7 ways to get from Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Blackwall DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Temple stationsubway Circle / ...
15 min£3–6Bus via Blackwall Tunnel
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Savoy Streetbus N15
37 min£1–35Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
56 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Gardentaxi 6.3 mi
18 min£50–60Drive 6.3 mi
- Drive from Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Gardencar 6.3 mi
18 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Blackwall to Savoy Streetbus 15
53 min£1–35Line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Poplar High Street / Blackwall to Savoy Streetbus 15
55 min£1–35
Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden is to bus via Blackwall Tunnel which costs £1 - £35 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden is to train and subway which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blackwall Tunnel and arriving at Savoy Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Blackwall DLR Station station to Covent Garden station. However, there are services departing from Blackwall DLR Station and arriving at Temple station via Cannon Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Blackwall DLR Station and Covent Garden is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden without a car is to train and subway which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden, including transfers.
Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Blackwall Tunnel station.
Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Blackwall DLR Station.
What companies run services between Blackwall DLR Station, England and Covent Garden, Greater London, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Savoy Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 31 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Blackwall DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cannon Street station to Temple station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Blackwall to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Poplar High Street / Blackwall to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Blackwall to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
Bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Savoy Street station.
Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden is 6 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Blackwall DLR Station to Covent Garden.
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