There are 6 ways to get from Poplar to National Gallery by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
24 min£4–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
38 min£1–35Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
39 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar to National Gallerytaxi 5.5 mi
17 min£45–55Drive 5.5 mi
- Drive from Poplar to National Gallerycar 5.5 mi
17 min£2Line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Charing Crossbus 15 / ...
54 min£1–35
Poplar to National Gallery by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar to National Gallery is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar to National Gallery is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 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 Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Poplar and National Gallery is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar to National Gallery without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £17.
The subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Poplar to National Gallery bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR station.
Poplar to National Gallery train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Canary Wharf station.
What companies run services between Poplar, England and National Gallery, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–17 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Square every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 35 min.
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 Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- 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
- 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
Poplar to National Gallery bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Poplar to National Gallery train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar to National Gallery is 6 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Poplar to National Gallery.
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