There are 7 ways to get from Poplar to Pimlico by subway, ferry, bus, 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 stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the subway from Green Park station to Pimlico Stationsubway Victoria
20 min£4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Alderney Streetbus C10
55 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Battersea Power Station Pierferry Rb6 / ...
52 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar to Pimlicotaxi 6.7 mi
21 min£30–40Drive 6.7 mi
- Drive from Poplar to Pimlicocar 6.7 mi
21 min£2–3Bus, line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Belgrave Roadbus 24
1h£4–34Bus, line 24 bus via Alderney Street
- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Charing Crossbus 15 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Alderney Streetbus 24
1h 19m£4–32
Poplar to Pimlico by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poplar to Pimlico is to bus which costs £2 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar to Pimlico is to subway which takes 20 min and costs £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier and arriving at Alderney Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 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 52 min.
No, there is no direct train from Poplar station to Pimlico station. However, there are services departing from Canary Wharf station and arriving at Pimlico Station via Green Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Poplar and Pimlico is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar to Pimlico without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs £5.
It takes approximately 20 min to get from Poplar to Pimlico, including transfers.
Poplar to Pimlico bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier station.
Poplar to Pimlico train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Canary Wharf station.
What companies run services between Poplar, England and Pimlico, Greater London, England?
You can take a subway from Canary Wharf station to Pimlico Station via Green Park station in around 20 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Battersea Power Station Pier hourly. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 52 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canary Wharf station to Green Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Green Park station to Pimlico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Alderney Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Belgrave Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Alderney Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- info@centaurtravel.co.uk
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
Bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Alderney Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Battersea Power Station Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Poplar to Pimlico bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Alderney Street station.
Poplar to Pimlico train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Green Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar to Pimlico is 7 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Poplar to Pimlico.
There are 21212+ hotels available in Pimlico.