There are 5 ways to get from Cutty Sark to Poplar by ferry, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
14 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Island Gardens DLR Station to West India Quay DLR Stationtrain Dlr
15 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Island Gardens to Poplar / All Saints Churchbus D7
17 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cutty Sark to Poplartaxi 3.4 mi
8 min£11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Cutty Sark to Poplarwalk 2.4 mi
46 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cutty Sark to Poplar is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Cutty Sark to Poplar is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Island Gardens and arriving at Poplar / All Saints Church. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Canary Wharf Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Island Gardens DLR Station station and arriving at West India Quay DLR Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Cutty Sark and Poplar is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Cutty Sark to Poplar without a car is to ferry which takes 14 min and costs .
The ferry from Greenwich Pier to Canary Wharf Pier takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Cutty Sark to Poplar bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Island Gardens station.
Cutty Sark to Poplar train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Island Gardens DLR Station.
What companies run services between Cutty Sark, England and Poplar, England?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenwich Pier to Canary Wharf Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Island Gardens DLR Station to West India Quay DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Island Gardens DLR Station to West India Quay DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–2
- Peak
- £1–3
Bus from Island Gardens to Poplar / All Saints Church
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Canary Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Cutty Sark to Poplar is to train which takes 15 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 17 min.
Cutty Sark to Poplar bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Poplar / All Saints Church station.
Cutty Sark to Poplar train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at West India Quay DLR Station.
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