There are 7 ways to get from Silvertown to Westminster by train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
20 min£4–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warspite Road to Waterloo Station / Tenison Waybus N1
31 min£1–45Ferry
- Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1hTaxi
- Take the taxi from Silvertown to Westminstertaxi 8.9 mi
26 min£65–85Drive 8.9 mi
- Drive from Silvertown to Westminstercar 8.9 mi
26 min£3–4Subway
- Take the subway from Canning Town station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
22 min£8–27Line 241 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Thames Barrier to Plaistowbus 241
- Take the subway from Plaistow station to St. James's Park stationsubway Circle / ...
51 min£8–26
Silvertown to Westminster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silvertown to Westminster is to bus which costs £1 - £45 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Silvertown to Westminster is to train which takes 20 min and costs £4 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warspite Road and arriving at Waterloo Station / Tenison Way station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontoon Dock DLR Station station and arriving at Bank DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Silvertown and Westminster is 6 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from Silvertown to Westminster without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Bank DLR Station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Silvertown to Westminster bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Warspite Road station.
Silvertown to Westminster train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Pontoon Dock DLR Station.
What companies run services between Silvertown, England and Westminster, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Bank DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 20 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Warspite Road to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way hourly. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 31 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canning Town station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Plaistow station to St. James's Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Warspite Road to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Warspite Road to Waterloo Station / Tenison Way
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Thames Barrier to Plaistow
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
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
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
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
The best way to get from Silvertown to Westminster is to train which takes 20 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £45 and takes 31 min.
Silvertown to Westminster bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.
Silvertown to Westminster train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silvertown to Westminster is 9 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Silvertown to Westminster.
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