There are 10 ways to get from Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamlets by subway, bus, ferry, train, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill stationsubway Circle / ...
12 min£1–8Subway via Leicester Square Station
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill stationsubway Circle / ...
20 min£1–7Bus
- Take the bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Tower of London / Tower Hill Stationbus N15
24 min£1–16Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
31 minTrain
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
14 min£2–5Train via London Bridge
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to London Bridgetrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
15 min£1–2Subway via Liverpool Street station
- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Liverpool Street stationsubway Central
17 min£2–8Bus via Southampton Street / Covent Garden
- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Tower of London / Tower Hill Stationbus 15 / ...
28 min£1–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamletstaxi 3 mi
10 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamletswalk 2.9 mi
55 min
Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamlets by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamlets is to train via London Bridge which costs £1 - £2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamlets is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haymarket / Jermyn Street and arriving at Tower of London / Tower Hill Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Tower Hill station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Leicester Square Station and Tower Hamlets is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamlets without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £9.
It takes approximately 12 min to get from Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamlets, including transfers.
Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Haymarket / Jermyn Street station.
Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
What companies run services between Leicester Square Station, Greater London, England and Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–16 and the journey takes 19 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamlets is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £1 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £5 and takes 14 min.
Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Tower of London / Tower Hill Station.
Leicester Square Station to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tower Hill station.
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