There are 6 ways to get from Tower Bridge to Downing Street by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, 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 Tower Hill station to Westminster stationsubway Circle / ...
23 min£2–8Bus
- Take the bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Paradebus N381
25 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb6 / ...
37 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Bridge to Downing Streettaxi 3 mi
10 min£30–40Line 381 bus
- Take the bus from Unicorn Theatre to County Hallbus N381 / ...
40 min£2Walk
- Take the foot from Tower Bridge to Downing Streetwalk 2.8 mi
54 min
Tower Bridge to Downing Street by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Bridge to Downing Street is to bus which costs £2 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Bridge to Downing Street is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Unicorn Theatre and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Westminster Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Hill station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Tower Bridge and Downing Street is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Bridge to Downing Street without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £8.
The subway from Tower Hill station to Westminster station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tower Bridge to Downing Street bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Unicorn Theatre station.
Tower Bridge to Downing Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Tower Hill station.
What companies run services between Tower Bridge, England and Downing Street, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tower Hill station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Parade every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 14 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tower Hill station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Tower Bridge to Downing Street bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.
Tower Bridge to Downing Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.
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