There are 6 ways to get from Poplar to Chelsea by subway, bus, ferry, 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 Canary Wharf station to Green Park stationJubilee
13 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Charing Cross15 / ...
47 min£1–35Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Battersea Power Station PierRb6 / ...
54 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar to Chelsea7.8 mi
25 min£21–26Drive 7.8 mi
- Drive from Poplar to Chelsea7.8 mi
25 min£2–3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station15 / ...
- Take the subway from Tower Hill station to South Kensington stationCircle / ...
47 min£4–21
Poplar to Chelsea by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar to Chelsea is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar to Chelsea is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR station and arriving at Charing Cross. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Battersea Power Station Pier station. Services depart hourly, 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 Green Park station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Poplar and Chelsea is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar to Chelsea without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Canary Wharf station to Green Park station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Poplar to Chelsea bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR.
Poplar to Chelsea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Canary Wharf station.
What companies run services between Poplar, England and Chelsea, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Canary Wharf station to Green Park station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Charing Cross every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 47 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 Green Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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
Subway from Tower Hill station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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 Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- 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
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Chelsea bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.
Poplar to Chelsea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Green Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar to Chelsea is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Poplar to Chelsea.
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