There are 6 ways to get from London to Wapping by train, bus, taxi, subway, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR StationDlr
4 min£1–3Train, line 100 bus
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR StationDlr
- Take the bus from St George's Town Hall / Shadwell Station to Wapping Health Centre100 / ...
10 min£3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Blackfriars Road to Southwark ParkN381 / ...
20 min£1–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Wapping3.5 mi
12 min£18–22Subway
- Take the subway from Westminster station to Bermondsey stationJubilee
7 min£2–3Walk
- Take the foot from London to Wapping3.3 mi
57 min
London to Wapping by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Wapping is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from London to Wapping is to train which takes 4 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blackfriars Road and arriving at Southwark Park. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bank DLR Station station and arriving at Shadwell DLR Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between London and Wapping is 1 miles.
The best way to get from London to Wapping without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
London to Wapping bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Blackfriars Road station.
London to Wapping train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bank DLR Station.
The best way to get from London to Wapping is to train which takes 4 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £13 and takes 20 min.
What companies run services between London, England and Wapping, Greater London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Blackfriars Road to Southwark Park every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 20 min. Four other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–2
- Peak
- £1–3
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to Bermondsey 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
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from St George's Town Hall / Shadwell Station to Wapping Health Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–3
Bus from Blackfriars Road to Southwark Park
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Blackfriars Road to Southwark Park
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Blackfriars Road to Southwark Park
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Blackfriars Road to Southwark Park
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01474 322002
- info@reliance-travel.co.uk
- Website
- redwing-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Blackfriars Road to Southwark Park
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Redwing Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £18–22
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
London to Wapping bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Southwark Park station.
London to Wapping train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Shadwell DLR Station.
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