There are 7 ways to get from Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridge by train, bus, taxi, ferry, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLRtrain Dlr
18 min£2–3Bus via Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Tower of London / Tower Hill Stationbus N15
31 min£1–19Bus
- Take the bus from Blackwall Tunnel to St Katherine Dockbus N551
24 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridgetaxi 4.1 mi
11 min£40–50Line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Blackwall to Tower of London / Tower Hill Stationbus 15
38 min£1–21Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
41 minWalk
- Take the foot from Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridgewalk 3.2 mi
1h 2m
Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridge by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridge is to bus which costs £2 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £40 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blackwall Tunnel and arriving at St Katherine Dock. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackwall DLR Station station and arriving at Tower Gateway Station DLR station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Blackwall DLR Station and Tower Bridge is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridge without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLR takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Blackwall Tunnel station.
Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Blackwall DLR Station.
What companies run services between Blackwall DLR Station, England and Tower Bridge, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLR every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Blackwall Tunnel to St Katherine Dock hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Blackwall Tunnel to St Katherine Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
Bus from Blackwall to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
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
The best way to get from Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridge is to train which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 24 min.
Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at St Katherine Dock station.
Blackwall DLR Station to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Tower Gateway Station DLR.
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