Rome2Rio

How to get fromGreenwich to Islingtonby train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

Find Transport to Islington

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Greenwich to Islington by 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.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Canary Wharf to Farringdon Withouttrain train Elizabeth
    9 min
    £2–6
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus 172 / ...
    35 min
    £1–28
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    36 min
    £10–14
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greenwich to Islingtontaxi taxi 7.2 mi
    23 min
    £35–45
  5. Drive  7.2 mi

    1. Drive from Greenwich to Islingtoncar car 7.2 mi
    23 min
    £2–3

Greenwich to Islington by train

Calendar3544Weekly Trains
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Greenwich, England and Islington, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Canary Wharf to Farringdon Without every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 9 min. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from New Cross Gate Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–28 and the journey takes 35 min. Two other operators also service this route.

Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There