There are 9 ways to get from Tower of London to Nelson's Column by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, train, 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 Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
11 min£3–7Train
cheapest- Take the train from London Bridge to London Charing Crosstrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
11 min£1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Paradebus N381
18 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
27 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tower of London to Nelson's Columntaxi 2.7 mi
9 min£30–40Subway via Embankment station
- Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
14 min£1–7Bus via Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Take the bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
18 min£1–15Bus via Tower of London / Tower Hill Station #2
- Take the bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Charing Crossbus 15 / ...
26 min£1–14Walk
- Take the walk from Tower of London to Nelson's Columnwalk 2.6 mi
50 min
Tower of London to Nelson's Column by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower of London to Nelson's Column is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower of London to Nelson's Column is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Unicorn Theatre and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Tower of London and Nelson's Column is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Tower of London to Nelson's Column without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £8.
It takes approximately 11 min to get from Tower of London to Nelson's Column, including transfers.
Tower of London to Nelson's Column bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Unicorn Theatre station.
Tower of London to Nelson's Column train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between Tower of London, England and Nelson's Column, 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, Abellio London operates a bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Parade hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 13 min. Centaur Coaches also services this route every 3 hours.
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
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Tower of London to Nelson's Column is to bus which takes 18 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 11 min.
Tower of London to Nelson's Column bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.
Tower of London to Nelson's Column train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
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