There are 7 ways to get from Canning Town Station to Brixton by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Stationsubway Jubilee
15 min£5–22Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Canning Town Station to Brixtoncar 7.8 mi
26 min£2–3Subway, line 159 bus
- Take the subway from Canning Town station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Villa Roadbus N109 / ...
46 min£8–26Ferry
- Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb1 / ...
59 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Canning Town Station to Brixtontaxi 7.8 mi
26 min£40–50Train
- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Shadwell DLRtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Shadwell to Denmark Hilltrain Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction / ...
43 min£5–13Bus, line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Canning Town to Tower of London / Tower Hill Stationbus N15
- Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to King's College Hospitalbus 42
59 min£3–44
Canning Town Station to Brixton by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canning Town Station to Brixton is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Canning Town Station to Brixton is to subway which takes 15 min and costs £5 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Canning Town Station to Brixton. However, there are services departing from Canning Town and arriving at King's College Hospital via Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from North Greenwich Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canning Town station station and arriving at Waterloo Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Canning Town Station and Brixton is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Canning Town Station to Brixton without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs £5 - £22.
The subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Canning Town Station to Brixton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Canning Town station.
Canning Town Station to Brixton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Canning Town station.
What companies run services between Canning Town Station, England and Brixton, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–22 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from North Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 39 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Canning Town station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to Shadwell DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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 Shadwell to Denmark Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Villa Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Canning Town to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
Bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to King's College Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Canning Town to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from North Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Canning Town Station to Brixton is to train which takes 43 min and costs £5 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 42 bus, which costs £2 - £45 and takes 59 min.
Canning Town Station to Brixton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Tower of London / Tower Hill Station.
Canning Town Station to Brixton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Waterloo Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canning Town Station to Brixton is 8 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Canning Town Station to Brixton.
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