There are 7 ways to get from Poplar to Pimlico by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Canary Wharf station to Green Park stationJubilee
18 min£3–5Drive 6.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poplar to Pimlico6.7 mi
20 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Alderney StreetC10
53 minFerry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Battersea Power Station PierRb6 / ...
54 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar to Pimlico6.7 mi
20 min£30–40Bus, line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Trafalgar SquareN15
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Belgrave Road24
57 minBus, line 24 bus via Alderney Street
- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Charing Cross15 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Alderney Street24
1h 12m
Poplar to Pimlico by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar to Pimlico is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar to Pimlico is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier and arriving at Alderney Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 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.
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 18 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 18 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 18 min to get from Poplar to Pimlico, including transfers.
Poplar to Pimlico bus services, operated by Abellio London, 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?
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, Abellio London operates a bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Alderney Street every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 53 min. Centaur Coaches also services this route every 3 hours.
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
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Alderney Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Belgrave Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Alderney Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- info@centaurtravel.co.uk
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Alderney Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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 Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- 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
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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 Pimlico bus services, operated by Abellio London, 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 20 min to drive from Poplar to Pimlico.
There are 20704+ hotels available in Pimlico.


