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How to get fromPoplar to Tate Modernby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Poplar to Tate Modern by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Canary Wharf station to Southwark stationsubway subway Jubilee
    18 min
    £3–14
  2. Line 15 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to St Pauls Churchyardbus bus 15 / ...
    47 min
    £1–23
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Bankside Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    24 min
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Poplar to Tate Moderntaxi taxi 4.5 mi
    14 min
    £35–45
  5. Line 115 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR to Canning Townbus bus 115 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Canning Town station to Southwark stationsubway subway Jubilee
    34 min
    £7–36
  6. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Poplar to Tate Modernwalk walk 4.1 mi
    1h 18m

Poplar to Tate Modern by subway and foot

Calendar4105Weekly Services
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Poplar, England and Tate Modern, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Canary Wharf station to Southwark station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–14 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Bankside Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 21 min.

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