There are 7 ways to get from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
32 min£3–8Line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greenwich Church Street to Lancaster Placebus 188 / ...
1h 8m£1–45Bus
- Take the bus from Greenwich Church Street to Bedford Streetbus N199
41 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
44 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Stationtaxi 6.6 mi
18 min£50–65Drive 6.6 mi
- Drive from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Stationcar 6.6 mi
18 min£2–3Bus via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Take the bus from Greenwich Church Street to Trafalgar Square/Charing Crossbus N199
43 min£2
Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station is to bus which costs £2 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greenwich Church Street and arriving at Bedford Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station station. However, there are services departing from Cutty Sark and arriving at Embankment station via Cannon Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Greenwich Pier and Embankment Station is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £3 - £8.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station, including transfers.
Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Greenwich Church Street station.
Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Cutty Sark station.
What companies run services between Greenwich Pier, England and Embankment Station, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Greenwich Church Street to Bedford Street hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greenwich Church Street to Bedford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Greenwich Church Street to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Greenwich Church Street to Lancaster Place
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
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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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station is to train which takes 32 min and costs £3 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 41 min.
Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bedford Street station.
Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station is 7 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Greenwich Pier to Embankment Station.
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