There are 6 ways to get from Trafalgar Square to Poplar by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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 Westminster station to Canary Wharf stationsubway Jubilee
24 min£4–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLRbus N15
34 min£1–35Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
38 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Trafalgar Square to Poplartaxi 5.3 mi
16 min£40–55Drive 5.3 mi
- Drive from Trafalgar Square to Poplarcar 5.3 mi
16 min£2Line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLRbus 15 / ...
51 min£1–30
Trafalgar Square to Poplar by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Poplar is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Poplar is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £40 - £55.
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.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Canary Wharf Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Westminster station station and arriving at Canary Wharf station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Trafalgar Square and Poplar is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.
The best way to get from Trafalgar Square to Poplar without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £16.
The subway from Westminster station to Canary Wharf station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Trafalgar Square to Poplar bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Trafalgar Square to Poplar train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Westminster station.
What companies run services between Trafalgar Square, England and Poplar, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to Canary Wharf station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–16 and the journey takes 12 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.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to Canary Wharf station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Charing Cross to Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Canary Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
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
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More Questions & Answers
Trafalgar Square to Poplar bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR station.
Trafalgar Square to Poplar train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Canary Wharf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trafalgar Square to Poplar is 5 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Trafalgar Square to Poplar.
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