There are 7 ways to get from Embankment Station to City Thameslink by subway, bus, ferry, 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 Blackfriars stationCircle / ...
8 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Ludgate CircusN21 / ...
13 min£1–5Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Blackfriars PierRb6 / ...
15 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Station to City Thameslink1.1 mi
3 min£8–11Line 76 bus
- Take the bus from Lancaster Place to Ludgate Circus341 / ...
12 min£3Line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Lancaster Place to City Thameslink59
24 min£3Walk
- Take the foot from Embankment Station to City Thameslink1.1 mi
21 min
Embankment Station to City Thameslink by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to City Thameslink is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to City Thameslink is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £8 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at Ludgate Circus. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Blackfriars station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Embankment Station and City Thameslink is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to City Thameslink without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Embankment station to Blackfriars station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Embankment Station to City Thameslink bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.
Embankment Station to City Thameslink train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and City Thameslink, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Blackfriars station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Ludgate Circus every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 7 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 5 minutes.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Blackfriars station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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 Ludgate Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Ludgate Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Lancaster Place to Ludgate Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Lancaster Place to City Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Blackfriars Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £8–11
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
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More Questions & Answers
Embankment Station to City Thameslink bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Ludgate Circus station.
Embankment Station to City Thameslink train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Blackfriars station.
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