There are 7 ways to get from Silvertown to Tower Bridge by train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or towncar
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Train
best- Take the train from Prince Regent to Tower GatewayDlr
27 min£2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Dock Road to St Katherine DockN551
30 min£3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Tower PierRb6 / ...
43 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Silvertown to Tower Bridge5.8 mi
16 min£35–45Drive 5.8 mi
- Drive from Silvertown to Tower Bridge5.8 mi
16 min£2–3Line 188 bus
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Tanner Street188
1h 17m£3–60Towncar
- Take a town car from London City Airport to Tower Bridge6.2 mi
17 min
Silvertown to Tower Bridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silvertown to Tower Bridge is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Silvertown to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Dock Road and arriving at St Katherine Dock. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prince Regent and arriving at Tower Gateway. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Silvertown and Tower Bridge is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Silvertown to Tower Bridge without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Prince Regent to Tower Gateway takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Silvertown to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Victoria Dock Road station.
Silvertown to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Prince Regent station.
What companies run services between Silvertown, England and Tower Bridge, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Prince Regent to Tower Gateway every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Victoria Dock Road to St Katherine Dock hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 25 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Prince Regent to Tower Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Bus from Victoria Dock Road to St Katherine Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Tanner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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
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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from London City Airport to Tower Bridge
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Silvertown to Tower Bridge is to train which takes 27 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 30 min.
Silvertown to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at St Katherine Dock station.
Silvertown to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Tower Gateway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silvertown to Tower Bridge is 6 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Silvertown to Tower Bridge.
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