There are 7 ways to get from Chelsea to Wapping by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from South Kensington station to Tower Hill stationsubway Circle / ...
19 minDrive 5.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chelsea to Wappingcar 5.9 mi
20 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
39 minBus
- Take the bus from Victoria Coach Station to Southwark Parkbus C10
51 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea to Wappingtaxi 5.9 mi
20 min£28–35Train
- Take the train from Wandsworth Road to Wappingtrain Clapham Junction - Dalston Junction / ...
23 minSubway, line 100 bus
- Take the subway from South Kensington station to Tower Hill stationsubway Circle / ...
- Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Wapping Health Centrebus 100
38 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Wapping is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Wapping is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Coach Station station and arriving at Southwark Park. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battersea Power Station Pier station and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at Tower Hill station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Chelsea and Wapping is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Wapping without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs .
The subway from South Kensington station to Tower Hill station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Chelsea to Wapping bus services, operated by Transport UK, depart from Victoria Coach Station.
Chelsea to Wapping train services, operated by London Underground, depart from South Kensington station.
What companies run services between Chelsea, England and Wapping, Greater London, England?
London Underground operates a subway from South Kensington station to Tower Hill station every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Tower Pier hourly, and the journey takes 39 min.
- Website
- traveline.info
Subway from South Kensington station to Tower Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Wandsworth Road to Wapping
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Southwark Park
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Wapping Health Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Chelsea to Wapping is to bus which takes 51 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 23 min.
Chelsea to Wapping bus services, operated by Transport UK, arrive at Southwark Park station.
Chelsea to Wapping train services, operated by London Underground, arrive at Tower Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelsea to Wapping is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Chelsea to Wapping.
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