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How to get fromTrafalgar Square to Rotherhitheby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Trafalgar Square to Rotherhithe by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway via Waterloo station

    best
    1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Waterloo Stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canada Water stationsubway subway Jubilee
    14 min
    £4–12

  2. Line 188 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Canada Streetbus bus 188
    48 min
    £1–28

  3. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Westminster station to Canada Water stationsubway subway Jubilee
    21 min
    £3–12

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Canada Water Bus Stationbus bus N199
    25 min
    £2

  5. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    38 min

  6. Bus via Smith Close

    1. Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Smith Closebus bus N381
    29 min
    £2

  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Trafalgar Square to Rotherhithetaxi taxi 4.7 mi
    15 min
    £35–50

  8. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Trafalgar Square to Rotherhithewalk walk 4.2 mi
    1h 21m

Trafalgar Square to Rotherhithe by foot and subway

Calendar4261Weekly Services
Duration14 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.8 mi
  • Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Trafalgar Square, England and Rotherhithe, England?

You can take a vehicle from Trafalgar Square to Canada Water station via Charing Cross station, Waterloo Station, and Waterloo station in around 14 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Canada Water Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 23 min.

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