What is the cheapest way to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre?

The cheapest way to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre?

The fastest way to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £70 - £90.

Is there a direct ferry between Royal Victoria Dock and Barbican Centre?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Royal Victoria Dock and Barbican Centre?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Custom House and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre?

The distance between Royal Victoria Dock and Barbican Centre is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.

How do I travel from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre without a car?

The best way to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre?

The train from Custom House to Liverpool Street Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre train from?

Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.

Where does the Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre train arrive?

Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.

Can I drive from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre?

Yes, the driving distance between Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre is 7 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre.

How do I get a train ticket from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre?

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Where can I stay near Barbican Centre?

There are 21993+ hotels available in Barbican Centre.

Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre - 5 ways to travel via train, and ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre by train, ferry, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Custom House to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
30 min
£3–8
Drive 6.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centrecar 6.6 mi
19 min
£2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 23m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centretaxi 6.6 mi
19 min
£70–90
Train via Bank DLR Station
1. Take the train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
45 min
£2–3

Royal Victoria Dock to Barbican Centre by foot and train

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Distance: 6.1 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Royal Victoria Dock, England and Barbican Centre, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Custom House to Liverpool Street Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Blackfriars Pier hourly, and the journey takes 50 min.

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