There are 5 ways to get from Embankment Pier to Limehouse by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Mile End stationDistrict
19 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Lowell Street15 / ...
44 min£1–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Pier to Limehouse4.2 mi
14 min£25–30Walk
- Take the foot from Embankment Pier to Limehouse4.1 mi
1h 20mSubway, bus
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Aldgate East stationDistrict
- Take the bus from Aldgate East to Salmon Lane15 / ...
25 min£3–13
Embankment Pier to Limehouse by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Pier to Limehouse is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Pier to Limehouse is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £25 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at Lowell Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Mile End station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Embankment Pier and Limehouse is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Pier to Limehouse without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Embankment station to Mile End station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Embankment Pier to Limehouse bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.
Embankment Pier to Limehouse train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
Embankment Pier to Limehouse bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lowell Street station.
What companies run services between Embankment Pier, England and Limehouse, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Mile End station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Lowell Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–24 and the journey takes 39 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 30 minutes.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Mile End station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Embankment station to Aldgate East station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Lowell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
Bus from Aldgate East to Salmon Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Lowell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Aldgate East to Salmon Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
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
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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
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Embankment Pier to Limehouse train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Mile End station.
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