There are 8 ways to get from Scotland Yard to Tower Bridge by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, train, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill stationsubway Circle / ...
22 min£1–7Bus
- Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Unicorn Theatrebus N381
26 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
32 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Scotland Yard to Tower Bridgetaxi 2.7 mi
9 min£29–35Bus via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Tower Bridge Roadbus N199
28 min£2Train
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to London Bridgetrain London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
29 min£1–2Bus via Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Tower of London / Tower Hill Stationbus 15 / ...
37 min£1–14Walk
- Take the foot from Scotland Yard to Tower Bridgewalk 2.6 mi
50 min
Scotland Yard to Tower Bridge by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland Yard to Tower Bridge is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Scotland Yard to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue and arriving at Unicorn Theatre. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Tower Hill station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Scotland Yard and Tower Bridge is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland Yard to Tower Bridge without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £1 - £7.
The subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Scotland Yard to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue station.
Scotland Yard to Tower Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
What companies run services between Scotland Yard, England and Tower Bridge, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Unicorn Theatre every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 17 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Tower Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Unicorn Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Tower Bridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Charing Cross to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Charing Cross to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Scotland Yard to Tower Bridge is to bus which takes 26 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 29 min.
Scotland Yard to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Unicorn Theatre station.
Scotland Yard to Tower Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tower Hill station.
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