There are 6 ways to get from Greenwich Pier to Wapping by train, bus, ferry, 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 Cutty Sark to Shadwell DLRtrain Dlr
21 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greenwich Church Street to Neptune St / St Olaves Estatebus 188
27 min£1–19Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb6 / ...
29 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich Pier to Wappingtaxi 5.8 mi
14 min£55–70Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
- Take the bus from Westferry Circus / Canary Wharf Pier to Wapping Health Centrebus D3
32 minWalk
- Take the foot from Greenwich Pier to Wappingwalk 4 mi
1h 16m
Greenwich Pier to Wapping by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Wapping is to bus which costs £1 - £19 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich Pier to Wapping is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greenwich Church Street and arriving at Neptune St / St Olaves Estate. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cutty Sark and arriving at Shadwell DLR. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Greenwich Pier and Wapping is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich Pier to Wapping without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Cutty Sark to Shadwell DLR takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Greenwich Pier to Wapping bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Greenwich Church Street station.
Greenwich Pier to Wapping train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Cutty Sark station.
What companies run services between Greenwich Pier, England and Wapping, Greater London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Cutty Sark to Shadwell DLR every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Greenwich Church Street to Neptune St / St Olaves Estate every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–19 and the journey takes 23 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Cutty Sark to Shadwell DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 Neptune St / St Olaves Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
Bus from Westferry Circus / Canary Wharf Pier to Wapping Health Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greenwich Church Street to Neptune St / St Olaves Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Canary Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 Wapping is to train which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £19 and takes 27 min.
Greenwich Pier to Wapping bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Neptune St / St Olaves Estate station.
Greenwich Pier to Wapping train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Shadwell DLR station.
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