There are 5 ways to get from Paddington to Tower Hamlets by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
13 min£1–4Bus
- Take the bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to St Botolph Streetbus N205
38 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paddington to Tower Hamletstaxi 5.5 mi
18 min£26–32Drive 5.5 mi
- Drive from Paddington to Tower Hamletscar 5.5 mi
18 min£2Subway
- Take the subway from Paddington to Aldgate stationsubway Circle
22 min£2–4
Paddington to Tower Hamlets by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Tower Hamlets is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Tower Hamlets is to train which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace station and arriving at St Botolph Street. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at Whitechapel Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Paddington and Tower Hamlets is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.
The best way to get from Paddington to Tower Hamlets without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £4.
The train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Paddington to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace.
Paddington to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Paddington to Tower Hamlets is to train which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Paddington, England and Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to St Botolph Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–4
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington to Aldgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to St Botolph Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paddington to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at St Botolph Street station.
Paddington to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Whitechapel Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Tower Hamlets is 6 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Paddington to Tower Hamlets.
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