There are 7 ways to get from Canary Wharf to London by train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, subway, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
11 min£2–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limehouse Police Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N550 / ...
30 min£1–30Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
32 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Canary Wharf to Londontaxi 5.8 mi
18 min£45–60Drive 5.8 mi
- Drive from Canary Wharf to Londoncar 5.8 mi
18 min£2Subway
- Take the subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
12 min£5–18Walk
- Take the foot from Canary Wharf to London Liverpool Streetwalk 3.2 mi
1h 2m
Canary Wharf to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canary Wharf to London is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Canary Wharf to London is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Limehouse Police Station station and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canary Wharf DLR Station station and arriving at Bank DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Canary Wharf and London is 3 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Canary Wharf to London without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Bank DLR Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Canary Wharf to London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Limehouse Police Station.
Canary Wharf to London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Canary Wharf DLR Station.
What companies run services between Canary Wharf, England and London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Bank DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Limehouse Police Station to Trafalgar Square every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 30 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Limehouse Police Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Limehouse Police Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Limehouse Police Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from Limehouse Police Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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 Canary Wharf to London is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £30 and takes 30 min.
Canary Wharf to London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Canary Wharf to London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canary Wharf to London is 6 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Canary Wharf to London.
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