There are 5 ways to get from Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Stationtrain Dlr
37 min£2–3Bus, line 330 bus
- Take the bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Canning Townbus N15
- Take the bus from Canning Town to Thames Barrierbus 330
44 min£3–43Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Royal Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
44 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Bridge to Thames Barriertaxi 7.1 mi
18 min£75–95Drive 7.1 mi
- Drive from Tower Bridge to Thames Barriercar 7.1 mi
18 min£2–3
Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Tower Bridge station to Thames Barrier. However, there are services departing from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station and arriving at Thames Barrier via Canning Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Royal Wharf Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bank DLR Station station and arriving at Pontoon Dock DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Tower Bridge and Thames Barrier is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Bank DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station.
Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bank DLR Station.
What companies run services between Tower Bridge, England and Thames Barrier, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier via Tower of London / Tower Hill Station and Canning Town in around 44 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Bank DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Canning Town to Thames Barrier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Tower Pier to Royal Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier is to train which takes 37 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus and line 330 bus, which costs £2 - £45 and takes 44 min.
Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.
Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Pontoon Dock DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier is 7 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Tower Bridge to Thames Barrier.
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