There are 6 ways to get from Leyton to Tower Bridge by subway, bus, train, taxi, or car
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 Leytonstone station to Bank stationsubway Central
34 min£2–4Line 69 bus, train
- Take the bus from Leyton Sports Ground to Canning Townbus 69
- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLRtrain Dlr
1h 4m£3–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leyton to Tower Bridgetaxi 6.9 mi
21 min£95–120Drive 6.9 mi
- Drive from Leyton to Tower Bridgecar 6.9 mi
21 min£2–3Bus, line 254 bus
- Take the bus from Shortlands Road to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 56 / ...
- Take the bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Aldgatebus 254 / ...
1h 7m£6Line 56 bus, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from Shortlands Road to London Wallbus 56
- Take the bus from London Wall to St Katherine Dockbus 100
1h 20m£4–12
Leyton to Tower Bridge by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leyton to Tower Bridge is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Leyton to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £95 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Leyton to Tower Bridge. However, there are services departing from Shortlands Road and arriving at Aldgate via Lea Bridge Roundabout. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leytonstone station station and arriving at Bank station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Leyton and Tower Bridge is 8 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Leyton to Tower Bridge without a car is to subway which takes 34 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Leytonstone station to Bank station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Leyton to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Shortlands Road station.
Leyton to Tower Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Leytonstone station.
Leyton to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lea Bridge Roundabout station.
What companies run services between Leyton, England and Tower Bridge, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Leytonstone station to Bank station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shortlands Road to Tower Bridge via Lea Bridge Roundabout and Aldgate in around 1h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Leytonstone station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 Canning Town DLR Station to Tower Gateway Station DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Leyton Sports Ground to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
Bus from London Wall to St Katherine Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
Bus from Shortlands Road to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Shortlands Road to London Wall
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Shortlands Road to Lea Bridge Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Aldgate
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Leyton to Tower Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leyton to Tower Bridge is 7 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Leyton to Tower Bridge.
There are 20943+ hotels available in Tower Bridge.