There are 5 ways to get from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Prince Regent DLR Stationtrain Dlr
20 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Balaam Streetbus N15
26 min£1–40Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Royal Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
44 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom Housetaxi 5.6 mi
14 min£60–75Drive 5.6 mi
- Drive from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom Housecar 5.6 mi
14 min£2
Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station station and arriving at Balaam Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Royal Wharf Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Gateway DLR Station station and arriving at Prince Regent DLR Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Tower Gateway DLR Station and Custom House is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Prince Regent DLR Station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station.
Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Tower Gateway DLR Station.
What companies run services between Tower Gateway DLR Station, England and Custom House, Greater London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Prince Regent DLR Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Balaam Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–40 and the journey takes 26 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Prince Regent DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Balaam Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Balaam Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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
Licensed London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Black Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3984 4515
- Website
- londonblacktaxis.net
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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The best way to get from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House is to train which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £40 and takes 26 min.
Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Balaam Street station.
Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Prince Regent DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House is 6 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Custom House.
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