There are 4 ways to get from Whitechapel to Greenwich by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Shadwell DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwichtrain Dlr
17 min£3–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Road to Millwall Parkbus 135 / ...
28 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whitechapel to Greenwichtaxi 5.7 mi
14 min£55–70Walk
- Take the foot from Whitechapel to Greenwichwalk 4.6 mi
1h 28m
Whitechapel to Greenwich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitechapel to Greenwich is to bus which costs £2 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Whitechapel to Greenwich is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Road and arriving at Millwall Park. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shadwell DLR Station station and arriving at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Whitechapel and Greenwich is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Whitechapel to Greenwich without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £3 - £8.
The train from Shadwell DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Whitechapel to Greenwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from New Road station.
Whitechapel to Greenwich train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Shadwell DLR Station.
The best way to get from Whitechapel to Greenwich is to train which takes 17 min and costs £3 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Whitechapel, Greater London, England and Greenwich, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Shadwell DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 17 min. London Overground also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from New Road to Millwall Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 28 min. Replacement Bus Service also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shadwell DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shadwell DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from New Road to Millwall Park
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from New Road to Millwall Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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Whitechapel to Greenwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Millwall Park station.
Whitechapel to Greenwich train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich station.
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