There are 7 ways to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Waterloo Stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to North Greenwich stationsubway Jubilee
41 min£5–20Bus via Nutmeg Lane
cheapest- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Nutmeg Lanebus N15
49 min£1–35Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to North Greenwich Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 23mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Dockstaxi 6.4 mi
19 min£50–65Drive 6.4 mi
- Drive from Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Dockscar 6.4 mi
19 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Leamouth Roadbus N550
59 min£2Bus via Blackwall
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Blackwallbus 15
1h 9m£1–35
Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks is to bus via Nutmeg Lane which costs £1 - £35 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charing Cross and arriving at Nutmeg Lane. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester Square Underground Station station to East India Docks station. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at North Greenwich station via Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Leicester Square Underground Station and East India Docks is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks without a car is to subway which takes 41 min and costs £4 - £20.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks, including transfers.
Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Charing Cross station.
Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Leicester Square station.
What companies run services between Leicester Square Underground Station, England and East India Docks, England?
You can take a subway from Leicester Square station to East India Docks via Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, and North Greenwich station in around 41 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Charing Cross to Nutmeg Lane every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 33 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Leicester Square station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Waterloo station to North Greenwich station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Charing Cross to Nutmeg Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Charing Cross to Blackwall
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Charing Cross to Nutmeg Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Leamouth Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Charing Cross to Blackwall
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Embankment Pier to North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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
Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Nutmeg Lane station.
Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Waterloo Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks is 6 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Leicester Square Underground Station to East India Docks.
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