There are 6 ways to get from Poplar to Covent Garden by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or train
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 Canary Wharf station to Waterloo Stationsubway Jubilee
10 min£4–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Savoy Streetbus N15
31 min£1–35Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
32 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar to Covent Gardentaxi 5.2 mi
16 min£40–50Drive 5.2 mi
- Drive from Poplar to Covent Gardencar 5.2 mi
16 min£2Train
- Take the train from Canary Wharf to Tottenham Court Road Stationtrain Elizabeth
12 min£3–8
Poplar to Covent Garden by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar to Covent Garden is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar to Covent Garden is to subway which takes 10 min and costs £4 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blackwall Tunnel and arriving at Savoy Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canary Wharf station station and arriving at Waterloo Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Poplar and Covent Garden is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar to Covent Garden without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs £4 - £16.
The subway from Canary Wharf station to Waterloo Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Poplar to Covent Garden bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Blackwall Tunnel station.
Poplar to Covent Garden train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Canary Wharf station.
What companies run services between Poplar, England and Covent Garden, Greater London, 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, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Savoy Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 31 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canary Wharf station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canary Wharf to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from Blackwall Tunnel to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
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 to Covent Garden is to bus which takes 31 min and costs £1 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £8 and takes 12 min.
Poplar to Covent Garden bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Savoy Street station.
Poplar to Covent Garden train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Waterloo Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar to Covent Garden is 5 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Poplar to Covent Garden.
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