There are 7 ways to get from Greenwich Pier to Southwark by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Greenwich to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
19 min£1–4Train via Bank DLR Station
- Take the train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
26 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Bankside Pierferry Rb6 / ...
33 minBus
- Take the bus from Greenwich Church Street to St George's Circusbus 188 / ...
53 min£1–35Line 188 bus
- Take the bus from National Maritime Museum to St George's Circusbus 188 / ...
56 min£1–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich Pier to Southwarktaxi 5.3 mi
17 min£50–65Walk
- Take the foot from Greenwich Pier to Southwarkwalk 5 mi
1h 36m
Greenwich Pier to Southwark by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Southwark is to bus which costs £1 - £35 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Southwark is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greenwich Church Street and arriving at St George's Circus. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Bankside Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Greenwich and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Greenwich Pier and Southwark is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich Pier to Southwark without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £1 - £4.
The train from Greenwich to London Bridge takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Greenwich Pier to Southwark bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Greenwich Church Street station.
Greenwich Pier to Southwark train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Greenwich station.
What companies run services between Greenwich Pier, England and Southwark, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Greenwich to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Southeastern also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenwich Pier to Bankside Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Greenwich Church Street to St George's Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from National Maritime Museum to St George's Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greenwich Church Street to St George's Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Bankside Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 Southwark is to train which takes 19 min and costs £1 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £35 and takes 53 min.
Greenwich Pier to Southwark bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at St George's Circus station.
Greenwich Pier to Southwark train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
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