Rome2Rio

How to get fromCanning Town Station to Tower Hamletsby train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

Find Transport to Tower Hamlets

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Canning Town Station to Tower Hamlets by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLRtrain train Dlr
    14 min
    £2–3
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canning Town to Henriques Streetbus bus 115 / ...
    23 min
    £1–19
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Tower Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    53 min
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Canning Town Station to Tower Hamletstaxi taxi 3.9 mi
    12 min
    £40–50
  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Canning Town Station to Tower Hamletswalk walk 3.7 mi
    1h 11m

Canning Town Station to Tower Hamlets by train

Calendar1644Weekly Trains
Duration14 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Canning Town Station, England and Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Canning Town DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLR every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Canning Town to Henriques Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–19 and the journey takes 23 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.

Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers