There are 6 ways to get from Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwichtrain Dlr
35 min£3–8Line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwichbus 188 / ...
1h 6m£1–40Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
44 minBus
- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwichbus N199
47 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Piertaxi 6.6 mi
18 min£50–65Drive 6.6 mi
- Drive from Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Piercar 6.6 mi
18 min£2–3
Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier is to bus which costs £2 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Victoria Embankment station to Greenwich Pier. However, there are services departing from Embankment station and arriving at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Victoria Embankment and Greenwich Pier is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £3 - £8.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier, including transfers.
Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.
Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bank DLR Station.
What companies run services between Victoria Embankment, Greater London, England and Greenwich Pier, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to Greenwich Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier is to train which takes 35 min and costs £3 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 47 min.
Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich station.
Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier is 7 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Victoria Embankment to Greenwich Pier.
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