There are 6 ways to get from London to London cable car by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Stationtrain Dlr
27 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Canning Townbus N15
52 min£1–50Subway
- Take the subway from Westminster station to North Greenwich stationsubway Jubilee
45 min£5–20Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to North Greenwich Pierferry Rb1 / ...
59 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from London to London cable cartaxi 6.9 mi
20 min£55–70Drive 6.9 mi
- Drive from London to London cable carcar 6.9 mi
20 min£2–3
London to London cable car by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to London cable car is to bus which costs £1 - £50 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from London to London cable car is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charing Cross and arriving at Canning Town. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bank DLR Station station and arriving at West Silvertown DLR Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between London and London cable car is 6 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from London to London cable car without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Bank DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
London to London cable car bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Charing Cross station.
London to London cable car train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bank DLR Station.
What companies run services between London, England and London cable car, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Charing Cross to Canning Town hourly. Tickets cost £1–50 and the journey takes 38 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to North Greenwich station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Charing Cross to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Charing Cross to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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 North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 London to London cable car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £50 and takes 52 min.
London to London cable car bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.
London to London cable car train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at West Silvertown DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to London cable car is 7 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from London to London cable car.
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