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How to get fromCharing Cross Underground Station to Wappingby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 9 ways to get from Charing Cross Underground Station to Wapping by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    15 min
    £2

  2. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    21 min
    £8–12

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Tobacco Dockbus bus N551
    26 min
    £2

  4. Subway, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Westminster station to Bermondsey stationsubway subway Jubilee
    2. Take the taxi from Bermondsey station to Wappingtaxi taxi
    27 min
    £28–34

  5. Subway, line 100 bus

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Wapping Health Centrebus bus 100
    28 min
    £2–8

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Southwark Parkbus bus N381
    2. Take the taxi from Southwark Park to Wappingtaxi taxi
    36 min
    £31–37

  7. Line 188 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Southwark Parkbus bus 188
    2. Take the taxi from Southwark Park to Wappingtaxi taxi
    48 min
    £31–54

  8. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross Underground Station to Wappingtaxi taxi 3.5 mi
    12 min
    £35–45

  9. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Charing Cross Underground Station to Wappingwalk walk 3.4 mi
    1h 4m

Charing Cross Underground Station to Wapping by foot and subway

Calendar6418Weekly Services
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.2 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Charing Cross Underground Station, England and Wapping, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to London Bridge City Pier every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 17 min.

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