There are 7 ways to get from Isle of Dogs to Tower of London by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, train, 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 Canary Wharf station to London Bridge StationJubilee
6 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Road to Boss StreetN381 / ...
19 min£1–14Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Tower PierRb6 / ...
11 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Isle of Dogs to Tower of London3.3 mi
10 min£17–21Train
- Take the train from Poplar to Tower GatewayDlr
8 min£1–8Train via Shadwell DLR
- Take the train from South Quay DLR Station to Shadwell DLRDlr
16 min£3Walk
- Take the foot from Isle of Dogs to Tower of London3.3 mi
1h 3m
Isle of Dogs to Tower of London by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Dogs to Tower of London is to train which costs £1 - £8 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Dogs to Tower of London is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Downtown Road and arriving at Boss Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canary Wharf station station and arriving at London Bridge Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Isle of Dogs and Tower of London is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Dogs to Tower of London without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Canary Wharf station to London Bridge Station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Isle of Dogs to Tower of London bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Downtown Road station.
Isle of Dogs to Tower of London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Canary Wharf station.
What companies run services between Isle of Dogs, England and Tower of London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Canary Wharf station to London Bridge Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Tower Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 11 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canary Wharf station to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Poplar to Tower Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Train from South Quay DLR Station to Shadwell DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Poplar to Tower Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Downtown Road to Boss Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Downtown Road to Boss Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
Bus from Downtown Road to Boss Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- info@centaurtravel.co.uk
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from Downtown Road to Boss Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
- Phone
- 01474 322002
- info@reliance-travel.co.uk
- Website
- redwing-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Downtown Road to Boss Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Redwing Coaches
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Isle of Dogs to Tower of London is to bus which takes 19 min and costs £1 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £8 and takes 8 min.
Isle of Dogs to Tower of London bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Boss Street station.
Isle of Dogs to Tower of London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge Station.
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