There are 4 ways to get from Whitechapel to Canning Town by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Custom Housetrain Elizabeth
8 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Road to Hermit Roadbus 115 / ...
28 min£1–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whitechapel to Canning Towntaxi 4.2 mi
11 min£40–55Walk
- Take the foot from Whitechapel to Canning Townwalk 4.1 mi
1h 18m
Whitechapel to Canning Town by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitechapel to Canning Town is to bus which costs £1 - £29 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Whitechapel to Canning Town is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Road and arriving at Hermit Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitechapel Station station and arriving at Custom House. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Whitechapel and Canning Town is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Whitechapel to Canning Town without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Whitechapel Station to Custom House takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Whitechapel to Canning Town bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from New Road station.
Whitechapel to Canning Town train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Whitechapel Station.
The best way to get from Whitechapel to Canning Town is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £29 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Whitechapel, Greater London, England and Canning Town, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Whitechapel Station to Custom House every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 8 min. Dockland Light Railway (DLR) also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from New Road to Hermit Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–29 and the journey takes 28 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Whitechapel Station to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Whitechapel Station to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from New Road to Hermit Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from New Road to Hermit Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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Whitechapel to Canning Town bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Hermit Road station.
Whitechapel to Canning Town train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Custom House station.
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