There are 8 ways to get from Covent Garden to London Docklands by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canary Wharf stationsubway Jubilee
13 min£3–15Line 15 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Poplar High Street / Blackwallbus 15
1h 4m£1–35Bus
- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Canada Square Northbus N550
32 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
43 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Covent Garden to London Docklandstaxi 5.1 mi
16 min£40–50Drive 5.1 mi
- Drive from Covent Garden to London Docklandscar 5.1 mi
16 min£2Train
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
15 min£3–8Line 789 bus
- Take the bus from Blackfriars Station to West India Avenuebus 789 / ...
36 min
Covent Garden to London Docklands by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covent Garden to London Docklands is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Covent Garden to London Docklands is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at Canada Square North. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Canary Wharf Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo station station and arriving at Canary Wharf station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Covent Garden and London Docklands is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.2 miles.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to London Docklands without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £15.
The subway from Waterloo station to Canary Wharf station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Covent Garden to London Docklands bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.
Covent Garden to London Docklands train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.
What companies run services between Covent Garden, Greater London, England and London Docklands, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to Canary Wharf station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–15 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Canada Square North hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 30 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Canary Wharf station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Canada Square North
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
Bus from Blackfriars Station to West India Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Poplar High Street / Blackwall
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Canary Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Covent Garden to London Docklands is to bus which takes 32 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £8 and takes 15 min.
Covent Garden to London Docklands bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Canada Square North station.
Covent Garden to London Docklands train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Canary Wharf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covent Garden to London Docklands is 5 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Covent Garden to London Docklands.
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