There are 5 ways to get from Cutty Sark to Big Ben by train, subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Westminster stationsubway Circle / ...
35 min£3–4Drive 6.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cutty Sark to Big Bencar 6.2 mi
17 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb6 / ...
50 min£10–15Line 177 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Greenwich Town Centre / Nelson Road to New Cross Bus Garagebus 177
- Take the bus from New Cross Bus Garage to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 453 / ...
57 min£3–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cutty Sark to Big Bentaxi 6.2 mi
17 min£60–75
Cutty Sark to Big Ben by foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cutty Sark to Big Ben is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Cutty Sark to Big Ben is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cutty Sark to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Greenwich Town Centre / Nelson Road and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square via New Cross Bus Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
No, there is no direct train from Cutty Sark to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Cutty Sark and arriving at Westminster station via Cannon Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Cutty Sark and Big Ben is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cutty Sark to Big Ben without a car is to train and subway which takes 35 min and costs £3 - £4.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Cutty Sark to Big Ben, including transfers.
Cutty Sark to Big Ben bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Greenwich Town Centre / Nelson Road station.
Cutty Sark to Big Ben train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Cutty Sark station.
What companies run services between Cutty Sark, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenwich Pier to Westminster Pier every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cutty Sark to Big Ben via Greenwich Town Centre / Nelson Road, New Cross Bus Garage, and Westminster Station / Parliament Square in around 57 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cannon Street station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Greenwich Town Centre / Nelson Road to New Cross Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from New Cross Bus Garage to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from New Cross Bus Garage to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cutty Sark to Big Ben bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at New Cross Bus Garage station.
Cutty Sark to Big Ben train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cutty Sark to Big Ben is 6 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Cutty Sark to Big Ben.
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