There are 7 ways to get from Embankment Station to Rotherhithe 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 via Waterloo Station
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Waterloo StationNorthern
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canada Water stationJubilee
10 min£4–6Line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Canada Street188
43 min£1–24Subway
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canada Water stationJubilee
17 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Smith CloseN381
28 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Rotherhithe4.5 mi
14 min£22–27Bus via Canada Water Bus Station
- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Canada Water Bus StationN199
28 min£3Walk
- Take the foot from Embankment Station to Rotherhithe4 mi
1h 17m
Embankment Station to Rotherhithe by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Rotherhithe is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Rotherhithe is to subway via Waterloo Station which takes 10 min and costs £3 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue and arriving at Smith Close. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo station station and arriving at Canada Water station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Embankment Station and Rotherhithe is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to Rotherhithe without a car is to subway via Waterloo Station which takes 10 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 10 min to get from Embankment Station to Rotherhithe, including transfers.
Embankment Station to Rotherhithe bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue station.
Embankment Station to Rotherhithe train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
Embankment Station to Rotherhithe bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Smith Close station.
What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Rotherhithe, England?
You can take a subway from Embankment station to Canada Water station via Waterloo Station and Waterloo station in around 10 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Smith Close hourly, and the journey takes 23 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Subway from Waterloo station to Canada Water station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Smith Close
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Canada Water Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Bridge / South Bank to Canada Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
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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