There are 6 ways to get from Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station by subway, train, bus, ferry, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Cannon Street stationsubway Circle / ...
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Island Gardenstrain Dlr
28 min£3–7Bus via Southampton Street / Covent Garden
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Island Gardensbus N550
47 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
51 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Stationtaxi 6.4 mi
21 min£50–65Drive 6.4 mi
- Drive from Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Stationcar 6.4 mi
21 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Island Gardensbus N550
48 min£2
Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station is to bus via Southampton Street / Covent Garden which costs £2 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at Island Gardens. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Embankment Station station to Island Gardens DLR Station. However, there are services departing from Embankment station and arriving at Island Gardens via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Embankment Station and Island Gardens DLR Station is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station without a car is to subway and train which takes 28 min and costs £3 - £8.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station, including transfers.
Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.
Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Island Gardens DLR Station, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Island Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to Greenwich Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 44 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Bank DLR Station to Island Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Island Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Charing Cross to Island Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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
Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Island Gardens station.
Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station is 6 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Embankment Station to Island Gardens DLR Station.
There are 21329+ hotels available in Island Gardens DLR Station.