There are 5 ways to get from Greenwich Station to Canning Town by ferry, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to North Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
20 minLine 129 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greenwich High Road / Roan Street to West Silvertown DLR Stationbus 129
33 min£1–29Train
- Take the train from Greenwich DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Canary Wharf to Custom Housetrain Elizabeth
25 min£3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich Station to Canning Towntaxi 4.3 mi
11 min£25–31Walk
- Take the walk from Greenwich Station to Canning Townwalk 3.9 mi
1h 15m
Greenwich Station to Canning Town by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich Station to Canning Town is to train which costs £3 - £6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich Station to Canning Town is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £25 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greenwich High Road / Roan Street and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
No, there is no direct train from Greenwich Station station to Canning Town. However, there are services departing from Greenwich DLR Station and arriving at Custom House via Canary Wharf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Greenwich Station and Canning Town is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich Station to Canning Town without a car is to ferry which takes 20 min and costs .
The ferry from Greenwich Pier to North Greenwich Pier takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Greenwich Station to Canning Town bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Greenwich High Road / Roan Street station.
Greenwich Station to Canning Town train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Greenwich DLR Station.
What companies run services between Greenwich Station, England and Canning Town, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenwich Pier to North Greenwich Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Greenwich Station to Custom House via Greenwich DLR Station and Canary Wharf in around 25 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Greenwich DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Canary Wharf to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Greenwich High Road / Roan Street to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
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 Station to Canning Town is to train which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus, which costs £1 - £29 and takes 33 min.
Greenwich Station to Canning Town bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at West Silvertown DLR Station.
Greenwich Station to Canning Town train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Canary Wharf DLR Station.
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