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How to get fromTrafalgar Square to Canary Wharfby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Trafalgar Square to Canary Wharf by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Mile End stationsubway subway District
    23 min
    £3–14

  2. Bus via University of Cumbria in London

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to University of Cumbria in Londonbus bus N15
    31 min
    £1–29

  3. Subway via Canary Wharf station

    1. Take the subway from Westminster station to Canary Wharf stationsubway subway Jubilee
    23 min
    £4–17

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Bywater Placebus bus N381
    30 min
    £2

  5. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    38 min

  6. Line 15 bus

    1. Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Poplar High Street / Blackwallbus bus 15
    56 min
    £1–35

  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Trafalgar Square to Canary Wharftaxi taxi 5.2 mi
    17 min
    £40–55

  8. Drive 5.2 mi

    1. Drive from Trafalgar Square to Canary Wharfcar car 5.2 mi
    17 min
    £2

Trafalgar Square to Canary Wharf by foot and subway

Calendar3951Weekly Services
Duration23 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.4 mi
  • Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Trafalgar Square, England and Canary Wharf, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Mile End station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–14 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Bywater Place hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 26 min.

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