There are 6 ways to get from Poplar to Wandsworth by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Poplar to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to East Putney stationsubway District
41 min£9–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to King George's Parkbus N87
1h 19m£3–67Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pierferry Rb6
1h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar to Wandsworthtaxi 10.8 mi
31 min£45–60Drive 10.8 mi
- Drive from Poplar to Wandsworthcar 10.8 mi
31 min£3–4Line 15 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Tower of London / Tower Hill Stationbus 15 / ...
- Take the subway from Tower Hill station to East Putney stationsubway District
1h 2m£10–46
Poplar to Wandsworth by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar to Wandsworth is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar to Wandsworth is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £45 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Poplar to Wandsworth. However, there are services departing from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR and arriving at King George's Park via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Poplar to Wandsworth station. However, there are services departing from Poplar and arriving at East Putney station via Cannon Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Poplar and Wandsworth is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar to Wandsworth without a car is to train and subway which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £30.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Poplar to Wandsworth, including transfers.
Poplar to Wandsworth bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR station.
Poplar to Wandsworth train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Poplar station.
What companies run services between Poplar, England and Wandsworth, England?
You can take a bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to King George's Park via Trafalgar Square and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Poplar to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cannon Street station to East Putney station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Tower Hill station to East Putney station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- 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 Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to King George's Park
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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 Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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 Wandsworth bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Poplar to Wandsworth train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar to Wandsworth is 11 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Poplar to Wandsworth.
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