There are 6 ways to get from Plumstead to Tower Bridge by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plumstead to London BridgeRainham / ...
41 min£3–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to Grange Road /Caledonian MarketN1
48 min£1–45Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Tower PierRb6 / ...
50 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Plumstead to Tower Bridge8.8 mi
21 min£40–50Drive 8.8 mi
- Drive from Plumstead to Tower Bridge8.8 mi
21 min£3–4Line 53 bus, line 343 bus
- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to New Cross Gate Station53 / ...
- Take the bus from New Cross / Jerningham Road to Tower Bridge343
1h 55m£4–48
Plumstead to Tower Bridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Tower Bridge is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Plumstead to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £40 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station station and arriving at Grange Road /Caledonian Market. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plumstead and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Plumstead and Tower Bridge is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Tower Bridge without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £3 - £13.
The train from Plumstead to London Bridge takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Plumstead to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station.
Plumstead to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.
What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and Tower Bridge, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £3–13 and the journey takes 25 min. Southeastern also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to Grange Road /Caledonian Market hourly. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 31 min.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Plumstead to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Plumstead to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Plumstead Road / Plumstead Station to Grange Road /Caledonian Market
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from New Cross / Jerningham Road to Tower Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Heavitree Road to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
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
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
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Plumstead to Tower Bridge is to train which takes 41 min and costs £3 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £45 and takes 48 min.
Plumstead to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Grange Road /Caledonian Market station.
Plumstead to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead to Tower Bridge is 9 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Plumstead to Tower Bridge.
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