There are 6 ways to get from Tate Modern to Poplar by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
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 Southwark station to Canary Wharf stationsubway Jubilee
18 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mansion House to Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLRbus 15 / ...
43 min£1–22Ferry
- Take the ferry from Bankside Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
23 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Modern to Poplartaxi 4.4 mi
13 min£21–26Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Southwark station to Canary Wharf stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the bus from Canada Square North to Poplar / All Saints Churchbus D8
29 min£5–6Walk
- Take the foot from Tate Modern to Poplarwalk 4.1 mi
1h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Modern to Poplar is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Modern to Poplar is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mansion House and arriving at Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bankside Pier and arriving at Canary Wharf Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southwark station station and arriving at Canary Wharf station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Tate Modern and Poplar is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Modern to Poplar without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Southwark station to Canary Wharf station takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tate Modern to Poplar bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Mansion House station.
Tate Modern to Poplar train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Southwark station.
What companies run services between Tate Modern, England and Poplar, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Southwark station to Canary Wharf station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Bankside Pier to Canary Wharf Pier every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 20 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Southwark station to Canary Wharf station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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 Mansion House to Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
Bus from Mansion House to Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Canada Square North to Poplar / All Saints Church
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Bankside Pier to Canary Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Tate Modern to Poplar bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLR station.
Tate Modern to Poplar train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Canary Wharf station.
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