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How to get fromLondon Docklands to Brixtonby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from London Docklands to Brixton by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Canary Wharf station to Waterloo Stationsubway subway Jubilee
    14 min
    £4–16

  2. Drive 6.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from London Docklands to Brixtoncar car 6.7 mi
    21 min
    £2–3

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    28 min

  4. Subway, line 159 bus

    1. Take the subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster stationsubway subway Jubilee
    2. Take the bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Villa Roadbus bus N109 / ...
    46 min
    £7–19

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from London Docklands to Brixtontaxi taxi 6.7 mi
    21 min
    £19–23

  6. Line 786 bus

    1. Take the bus from Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station to St George Wharf Pierbus bus 789 / ...
    46 min

  7. Line 135 bus, line 35 bus

    1. Take the bus from Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station to Liverpool Street Stationbus bus 135
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Shakespeare Roadbus bus 35
    1h 12m
    £3–37

London Docklands to Brixton by foot and subway

Calendar4105Weekly Services
Duration14 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.8 mi
  • Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between London Docklands, England and Brixton, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Canary Wharf station to Waterloo Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–16 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to London Bridge City Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 17 min.

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