There are 6 ways to get from Lewisham to Tower Hamlets by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Lewisham to London Bridgetrain Hayes / ...
8 min£2–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to Boss Streetbus 47 / ...
46 min£1–35Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenland Surrey Quays Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
15 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lewisham to Tower Hamletstaxi 5.6 mi
15 min£27–32Train via Shadwell DLR
- Take the train from Lewisham DLR Station to Shadwell DLRtrain Dlr
30 min£3–4Walk
- Take the foot from Lewisham to Tower Hamletswalk 5.4 mi
1h 43m
Lewisham to Tower Hamlets by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Tower Hamlets is to bus which costs £1 - £35 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Tower Hamlets is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lewisham Clock Tower and arriving at Boss Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenland Surrey Quays Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lewisham and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Lewisham and Tower Hamlets is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Lewisham to Tower Hamlets without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £10.
The train from Lewisham to London Bridge takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Lewisham to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Lewisham Clock Tower station.
Lewisham to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lewisham station.
What companies run services between Lewisham, England and Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Lewisham to London Bridge every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 8 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Greenland Surrey Quays Pier to Tower Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Lewisham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Lewisham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Lewisham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Lewisham DLR Station to Shadwell DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Lewisham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to Boss Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to Boss Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Lewisham Clock Tower to Boss Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Greenland Surrey Quays Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £27–32
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 Lewisham to Tower Hamlets is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £35 and takes 46 min.
Lewisham to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Boss Street station.
Lewisham to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
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