What is the cheapest way to get from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf?

The cheapest way to get from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf?

The fastest way to get from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Central Station, London and Canary Wharf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Penton Rise and arriving at Mile End. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct train between Central Station, London and Canary Wharf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station station and arriving at Mile End station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf?

The distance between Central Station, London and Canary Wharf is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.6 miles.

How do I travel from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf without a car?

The best way to get from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf without a car is to subway and train which takes 22 min and costs £3 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf?

It takes approximately 22 min to get from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Central Station, London to Canary Wharf bus from?

Central Station, London to Canary Wharf bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Penton Rise station.

Where do I catch the Central Station, London to Canary Wharf train from?

Central Station, London to Canary Wharf train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Where does the Central Station, London to Canary Wharf bus arrive?

Central Station, London to Canary Wharf bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Mile End station.

Where does the Central Station, London to Canary Wharf train arrive?

Central Station, London to Canary Wharf train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Moorgate station.

Can I drive from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf?

Yes, the driving distance between Central Station, London to Canary Wharf is 6 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf.

Where can I stay near Canary Wharf?

There are 21523+ hotels available in Canary Wharf.

Central Station, London to Canary Wharf - 8 ways to travel via train

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There are 8 ways to get from Central Station, London to Canary Wharf by subway, train, bus, taxi, car, or ferry

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Moorgate stationsubway Northern
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
22 min
£4–12
Line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Pancras International Station to Surrey Quays Stationbus 1
1h 6m
£1–35
Line 205 bus
1. Take the bus from Penton Rise to Mile Endbus N205 / ...
51 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Central Station, London to Canary Wharftaxi 5.6 mi
18 min
£45–55
Drive 5.6 mi
1. Drive from Central Station, London to Canary Wharfcar 5.6 mi
18 min
£2
Subway
1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Mile End stationsubway Circle / ...
25 min
£3–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from White Lion Street to Canary Wharf stationbus N277
52 min
£2
Line 17 bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Killick Street to London Bridge Bus Stationbus 17
2. Take the ferry from London Bridge City Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
55 min

Central Station, London to Canary Wharf by foot, subway, and train

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Distance: 5.7 mi
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Central Station, London, England and Canary Wharf, England?

Stagecoach London operates a bus from Penton Rise to Mile End every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Mile End station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–13 and the journey takes 19 min.

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