There are 6 ways to get from Poplar to Battersea by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster stationsubway Jubilee
12 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
34 min£1–35Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Battersea Power Station Pierferry Rb6 / ...
54 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar to Batterseataxi 7.8 mi
24 min£21–26Drive 7.8 mi
- Drive from Poplar to Batterseacar 7.8 mi
24 min£2–3Line 15 bus, line 344 bus
- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Monumentbus 15 / ...
- Take the bus from Fenchurch Street to Battersea Park Librarybus 344
1h 22m
Poplar to Battersea by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar to Battersea is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar to Battersea is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR station and arriving at Trafalgar Square. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Battersea Power Station Pier station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canary Wharf station station and arriving at Westminster station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Poplar and Battersea is 5 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar to Battersea without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Poplar to Battersea bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR.
Poplar to Battersea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Canary Wharf station.
What companies run services between Poplar, England and Battersea, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Trafalgar Square every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 34 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- info@centaurtravel.co.uk
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Fenchurch Street to Battersea Park Library
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Battersea Power Station Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Poplar to Battersea bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Poplar to Battersea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Westminster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar to Battersea is 8 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Poplar to Battersea.
There are 20779+ hotels available in Battersea.