There are 6 ways to get from Stratford to Southwark by train, ferry, bus, 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 Canning Town DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
15 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Bankside Pierferry Rb6 / ...
20 min£9–13Line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Bow Flyover to Bank Station / Cornhillbus 25 / ...
33 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stratford to Southwarktaxi 5.8 mi
19 min£55–70Drive 5.8 mi
- Drive from Stratford to Southwarkcar 5.8 mi
19 min£2–3Subway
- Take the subway from West Ham station to Southwark stationsubway Jubilee
15 min£5
Stratford to Southwark by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Southwark is to line 25 bus which costs £2 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Stratford to Southwark is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bow Flyover and arriving at Bank Station / Cornhill station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Bankside Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canning Town DLR Station station and arriving at Bank DLR Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Stratford and Southwark is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.
The best way to get from Stratford to Southwark without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Canning Town DLR Station to Bank DLR Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Stratford to Southwark bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Bow Flyover station.
Stratford to Southwark train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Canning Town DLR Station.
What companies run services between Stratford, England and Southwark, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Canning Town DLR Station to Bank DLR Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Bankside Pier every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Ham station to Southwark station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Bow Flyover to Bank Station / Cornhill
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Bankside Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Stratford to Southwark is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 25 bus, which costs £2 and takes 33 min.
Stratford to Southwark bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bank Station / Cornhill.
Stratford to Southwark train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stratford to Southwark is 6 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Stratford to Southwark.
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