There are 11 ways to get from Tower Pier to Trafalgar Square by ferry, train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb6 / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to London Charing Crosstrain Hayes / ...
17 minSubway
cheapest- Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
19 min£1–7Bus
- Take the bus from Great Tower Street to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
23 min£1–13Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
28 minLine 786 bus
- Take the bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Horse Guards Paradebus 789 / ...
21 minTrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to London Charing Crosstrain Hayes / ...
26 min£1–2Line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Great Tower Street to Charing Crossbus 15 / ...
30 min£1–12Bus via Unicorn Theatre
- Take the bus from Unicorn Theatre to Trafalgar Square/Charing Crossbus N199
31 min£2Bus via Horse Guards Parade
- Take the bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Paradebus N381
34 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Pier to Trafalgar Squaretaxi 2.5 mi
8 min£28–35Walk
- Take the foot from Tower Pier to Trafalgar Squarewalk 2.4 mi
47 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Pier to Trafalgar Square is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Pier to Trafalgar Square is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Great Tower Street and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Hill station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Tower Pier and Trafalgar Square is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Pier to Trafalgar Square without a car is to ferry and train which takes 17 min and costs .
It takes approximately 17 min to get from Tower Pier to Trafalgar Square, including transfers.
Tower Pier to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Great Tower Street station.
Tower Pier to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between Tower Pier, England and Trafalgar Square, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Great Tower Street to Trafalgar Square hourly. Tickets cost £1–13 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
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 Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Great Tower Street to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
Bus from Great Tower Street to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- 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/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
Ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
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
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Tower Pier to Trafalgar Square is to bus which takes 23 min and costs £1 - £13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 26 min.
Tower Pier to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Tower Pier to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
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