There are 6 ways to get from Poplar High Street to London by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poplar to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
23 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
39 min£1–35Line 786 bus
- Take the bus from Cotton Street to Horse Guards Paradebus 789 / ...
35 minFerry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb1 / ...
47 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar High Street to Londontaxi 5.5 mi
17 min£45–55Drive 5.5 mi
- Drive from Poplar High Street to Londoncar 5.5 mi
17 min£2
Poplar High Street to London by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar High Street to London is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar High Street to London is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cotton Street and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Poplar and arriving at Bank DLR Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Poplar High Street and London is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar High Street to London without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Poplar to Bank DLR Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Poplar High Street to London bus services, operated by Centaur Coaches, depart from Cotton Street station.
Poplar High Street to London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Poplar station.
What companies run services between Poplar High Street, England and London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Poplar to Bank DLR Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Centaur Coaches operates a bus from Cotton Street to Horse Guards Parade 4 times a day, and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Poplar to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from Cotton Street to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Poplar High Street to London is to train which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 786 bus, which costs and takes 35 min.
Poplar High Street to London bus services, operated by Centaur Coaches, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.
Poplar High Street to London train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar High Street to London is 6 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Poplar High Street to London.
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