There are 5 ways to get from West Ham to Greenwich by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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 West Ham station to North Greenwich stationsubway Jubilee
5 min£2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plaistow to Canning Townbus 69
10 min£1–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Ham to Greenwichtaxi 5.5 mi
13 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from West Ham to Greenwichwalk 4.9 mi
1h 35mSubway, line 188 bus
- Take the subway from West Ham station to North Greenwich stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Trafalgar Estatebus 129 / ...
20 min£4–21
West Ham to Greenwich by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Ham to Greenwich is to bus which costs £1 - £9 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from West Ham to Greenwich is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plaistow and arriving at Canning Town. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Ham station station and arriving at North Greenwich station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between West Ham and Greenwich is 2 miles.
The best way to get from West Ham to Greenwich without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £8.
The subway from West Ham station to North Greenwich station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
West Ham to Greenwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Plaistow station.
West Ham to Greenwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from West Ham station.
West Ham to Greenwich bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.
What companies run services between West Ham, England and Greenwich, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from West Ham station to North Greenwich station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–8 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Plaistow to Canning Town every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–9 and the journey takes 10 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Ham station to North Greenwich station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from West Ham station to North Greenwich station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Plaistow to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Trafalgar Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Plaistow to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Plaistow to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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West Ham to Greenwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at North Greenwich station.
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