There are 6 ways to get from Royal Observatory to Tower Bridge by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 343 bus
best- Take the train from Maze Hill to London Bridgetrain Slade Green - London Cannon Street / ...
- Take the bus from London Bridge Station to Tower Bridgebus 343
33 min£3–7Line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Maritime Museum to Tanner Streetbus 188
57 min£1–25Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
43 min£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royal Observatory to Tower Bridgetaxi 6.7 mi
18 min£65–80Train
- Take the train from Greenwich to London Bridgetrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
37 min£1–4Walk
- Take the walk from Royal Observatory to Tower Bridgewalk 4.5 mi
1h 26m
Royal Observatory to Tower Bridge by foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Royal Observatory to Tower Bridge is to train which costs £1 - £4 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Royal Observatory to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £65 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from National Maritime Museum and arriving at Tanner Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Greenwich and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Royal Observatory and Tower Bridge is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Observatory to Tower Bridge without a car is to train and line 343 bus which takes 33 min and costs £3 - £7.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Royal Observatory to Tower Bridge, including transfers.
Royal Observatory to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from National Maritime Museum station.
Royal Observatory to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Greenwich station.
What companies run services between Royal Observatory, England and Tower Bridge, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenwich Pier to Tower Pier every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from National Maritime Museum to Tanner Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–25 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maze Hill to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Maze Hill to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Greenwich to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from London Bridge Station to Tower Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–3
Bus from National Maritime Museum to Tanner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Royal Observatory to Tower Bridge is to line 188 bus which takes 57 min and costs £1 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £4 and takes 37 min.
Royal Observatory to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Tanner Street station.
Royal Observatory to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
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