There are 7 ways to get from Canning Town to Brixton by train, ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Custom House to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to Loughborough Junctiontrain St Albans City - Sutton / ...
36 min£8–12Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Canning Town to Brixtoncar 8.2 mi
24 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb1 / ...
39 min£10–15Subway, 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 159 / ...
44 min£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Canning Town to Brixtontaxi 8.2 mi
24 min£40–50Train, line 42 bus
- Take the train from Royal Victoria DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLRtrain Dlr
- Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to King's College Hospitalbus 42
51 min£3–23Bus, line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Hallsville Primary School to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus N551
- Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to King's College Hospitalbus 42
56 min£3–22
Canning Town to Brixton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canning Town to Brixton is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Canning Town to Brixton is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Canning Town to Brixton. However, there are services departing from Hallsville Primary School and arriving at King's College Hospital via Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 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.
No, there is no direct train from Canning Town to Brixton. However, there are services departing from Custom House and arriving at Loughborough Junction via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Canning Town and Brixton is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.
The best way to get from Canning Town to Brixton without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £12.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Canning Town to Brixton, including transfers.
Canning Town to Brixton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Hallsville Primary School station.
Canning Town to Brixton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
What companies run services between Canning Town, England and Brixton, England?
You can take a train from Custom House to Loughborough Junction via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 36 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from North Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pier every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Custom House to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Villa Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from North Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Canning Town to Brixton is to train which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 42 bus, which costs £2 - £22 and takes 56 min.
Canning Town to Brixton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Tower Gateway Station DLR.
Canning Town to Brixton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canning Town to Brixton is 8 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Canning Town to Brixton.
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