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How to get fromLondon Eye to The Gherkinby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 9 ways to get from London Eye to The Gherkin by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, line 25 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway subway Waterloo & City
    2. Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Threadneedle Streetbus bus N8 / ...
    19 min
    £3–7
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Eye to Liverpool Street Stationbus bus A8
    31 min
    £1–2
  3. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Aldgate stationsubway subway Circle
    28 min
    £2–8
  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from London Eye Waterloo Pier to Tower Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    39 min
  5. Subway via Bank station

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Bank stationsubway subway Waterloo & City
    21 min
    £1–5
  6. Line 26 bus via Threadneedle Street

    1. Take the bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Threadneedle Streetbus bus 26 / ...
    43 min
    £2
  7. Line 26 bus

    1. Take the bus from Westminster Station / Parliament Square to Camomile Streetbus bus 26 / ...
    46 min
    £2
  8. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from London Eye to The Gherkintaxi taxi 2.2 mi
    7 min
    £25–30
  9. Walk

    1. Take the foot from London Eye to The Gherkinwalk walk 2.2 mi
    41 min

London Eye to The Gherkin by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar1275Weekly Services
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London Eye, England and The Gherkin, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Aldgate station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Eye to Liverpool Street Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 19 min.

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