There are 6 ways to get from Thamesmead to London Docklands by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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 Abbey Wood to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
14 min£5–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to North Greenwich Stationbus N472 / ...
44 min£3–50Ferry
- Take the ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
53 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Thamesmead to London Docklandstaxi 9.4 mi
21 min£25–31Drive 9.4 mi
- Drive from Thamesmead to London Docklandscar 9.4 mi
21 min£3–4Line 177 bus
- Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Greenwich Stationbus 177
1h 18m£4–5
Thamesmead to London Docklands by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thamesmead to London Docklands is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Thamesmead to London Docklands is to train which takes 14 min and costs £5 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Thamesmead to London Docklands station. However, there are services departing from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road and arriving at North Greenwich Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barking Riverside Pier and arriving at Canary Wharf Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Abbey Wood and arriving at Canary Wharf. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Thamesmead and London Docklands is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from Thamesmead to London Docklands without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs £5 - £11.
The train from Abbey Wood to Canary Wharf takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Thamesmead to London Docklands bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road station.
Thamesmead to London Docklands train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Abbey Wood station.
What companies run services between Thamesmead, England and London Docklands, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Abbey Wood to Canary Wharf every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to North Greenwich Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–50 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Abbey Wood to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Canary Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Thamesmead to London Docklands is to train which takes 14 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £55 and takes 44 min.
Thamesmead to London Docklands bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at North Greenwich Station.
Thamesmead to London Docklands train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Canary Wharf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thamesmead to London Docklands is 9 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Thamesmead to London Docklands.
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