There are 6 ways to get from Greenwich to Tower Hamlets by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Maze Hill to London Bridgetrain Slade Green - London Cannon Street / ...
11 min£2–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Island Gardens to Henriques Streetbus 135 / ...
30 min£1–27Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
23 min£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich to Tower Hamletstaxi 4.8 mi
15 min£45–60Train via Shadwell DLR
- Take the train from Cutty Sark to Shadwell DLRtrain Dlr
23 min£3–4Walk
- Take the walk from Greenwich to Tower Hamletswalk 4.7 mi
1h 30m
Greenwich to Tower Hamlets by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Tower Hamlets is to bus which costs £1 - £27 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich to Tower Hamlets is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Island Gardens and arriving at Henriques Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maze Hill and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Greenwich and Tower Hamlets is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich to Tower Hamlets without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £7.
The train from Maze Hill to London Bridge takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Greenwich to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Island Gardens station.
Greenwich to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maze Hill station.
What companies run services between Greenwich, England and Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Maze Hill to London Bridge every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 11 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenwich Pier to Tower Pier every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maze Hill to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Maze Hill to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Cutty Sark to Shadwell DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Maze Hill to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Maze Hill to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Island Gardens to Henriques Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Island Gardens to Henriques Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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
The best way to get from Greenwich to Tower Hamlets is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £27 and takes 30 min.
Greenwich to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Henriques Street station.
Greenwich to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
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