What is the cheapest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Bow?

The cheapest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Bow is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Bow?

The fastest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Bow is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Trafalgar Square and Bow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

Is there a direct train between Trafalgar Square and Bow?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Bromley-by-Bow station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Trafalgar Square to Bow?

The distance between Trafalgar Square and Bow is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.

How do I travel from Trafalgar Square to Bow without a car?

The best way to get from Trafalgar Square to Bow without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Trafalgar Square to Bow?

The subway from Embankment station to Bromley-by-Bow station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Trafalgar Square to Bow bus from?

Trafalgar Square to Bow bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square station.

Where do I catch the Trafalgar Square to Bow train from?

Trafalgar Square to Bow train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.

Where does the Trafalgar Square to Bow bus arrive?

Trafalgar Square to Bow bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR station.

Where does the Trafalgar Square to Bow train arrive?

Trafalgar Square to Bow train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bromley-by-Bow station.

Can I drive from Trafalgar Square to Bow?

Yes, the driving distance between Trafalgar Square to Bow is 6 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Trafalgar Square to Bow.

Where can I stay near Bow?

There are 21622+ hotels available in Bow.

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There are 4 ways to get from Trafalgar Square to Bow by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Bromley-by-Bow stationsubway District
26 min
£4–17
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLRbus N15
34 min
£1–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Trafalgar Square to Bowtaxi 5.6 mi
19 min
£45–55
Drive 5.6 mi
1. Drive from Trafalgar Square to Bowcar 5.6 mi
19 min
£2

Trafalgar Square to Bow by foot and subway

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Distance: 5.4 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Trafalgar Square, England and Bow, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Bromley-by-Bow station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–17 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 33 min.

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