What is the cheapest way to get from West Ham to Tate Modern?

The cheapest way to get from West Ham to Tate Modern is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from West Ham to Tate Modern?

The fastest way to get from West Ham to Tate Modern is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between West Ham and Tate Modern?

No, there is no direct bus from West Ham to Tate Modern. However, there are services departing from Plaistow and arriving at St Pauls Churchyard via Canning Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

Is there a direct train between West Ham and Tate Modern?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plaistow station station and arriving at Blackfriars station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from West Ham to Tate Modern?

The distance between West Ham and Tate Modern is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.

How do I travel from West Ham to Tate Modern without a car?

The best way to get from West Ham to Tate Modern without a car is to subway which takes 33 min and costs £4.

How long does it take to get from West Ham to Tate Modern?

The subway from Plaistow station to Blackfriars station takes 23 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the West Ham to Tate Modern bus from?

West Ham to Tate Modern bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Plaistow station.

Where do I catch the West Ham to Tate Modern train from?

West Ham to Tate Modern train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Plaistow station.

Where does the West Ham to Tate Modern bus arrive?

West Ham to Tate Modern bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.

Where does the West Ham to Tate Modern train arrive?

West Ham to Tate Modern train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from West Ham to Tate Modern?

Yes, the driving distance between West Ham to Tate Modern is 7 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from West Ham to Tate Modern.

Where can I stay near Tate Modern?

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There are 4 ways to get from West Ham to Tate Modern by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Plaistow station to Blackfriars stationsubway District / ...
33 min
£4
Drive 6.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from West Ham to Tate Moderncar 6.8 mi
23 min
£2–3
Line 69 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Plaistow to Canning Townbus 69
2. Take the bus from Canning Town to St Pauls Churchyardbus N550 / ...
1h 1m
£3–44
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from West Ham to Tate Moderntaxi 6.8 mi
23 min
£35–45

West Ham to Tate Modern by subway and foot

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Distance: 6 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between West Ham, England and Tate Modern, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Plaistow station to Blackfriars station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plaistow to Tate Modern via Canning Town and St Pauls Churchyard in around 1h 1m.

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