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How to get fromCharlton (Station) to Tower Hamletsby train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Charlton (Station) to Tower Hamlets by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Charlton to London Bridgetrain train Gillingham / ...
    17 min
    £2–6
  2. Line 177 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlton Station / Woolwich Road to Deptford Bridgebus bus 177
    2. Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus bus X
    1h 20m
    £4–6
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from North Greenwich Pier to Royal Wharf Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Tower Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    45d 13h
    £35–45
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charlton (Station) to Tower Hamletstaxi taxi 5.8 mi
    14 min
    £55–70
  5. Drive  5.8 mi

    1. Drive from Charlton (Station) to Tower Hamletscar car 5.8 mi
    14 min
    £2–3

Charlton (Station) to Tower Hamlets by train

Calendar831Weekly Trains
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Charlton (Station), England and Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Charlton to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 17 min. Southeastern also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlton Station / Woolwich Road to Tower Gateway Station DLR via Deptford Bridge in around 1h 20m.

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