There are 8 ways to get from Tower Bridge to Charing Cross by subway, train, bus, ferry, 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 Tower Hill station to Embankment stationCircle / ...
16 min£2–3Bus via Charing Cross #2
cheapest- Take the bus from The Tower Of London to Charing Cross15 / ...
29 min£1–14Train
- Take the train from London Bridge to London Charing CrossHayes / ...
24 min£2–6Bus
- Take the bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards ParadeN381
24 minFerry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment PierRb6 / ...
27 minBus via Charing Cross
- Take the bus from St Katherine Dock to Charing CrossN551
24 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Bridge to Charing Cross2.8 mi
9 min£15–19Walk
- Take the foot from Tower Bridge to Charing Cross2.4 mi
40 min
Tower Bridge to Charing Cross by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Bridge to Charing Cross is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Bridge to Charing Cross is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £15 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Unicorn Theatre and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Hill station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Tower Bridge and Charing Cross is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Bridge to Charing Cross without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tower Bridge to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Unicorn Theatre station.
Tower Bridge to Charing Cross train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between Tower Bridge, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Parade hourly, and the journey takes 15 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from St Katherine Dock to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from The Tower Of London to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 The Tower Of London to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £15–19
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Tower Bridge to Charing Cross is to train which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24 min.
Tower Bridge to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.
Tower Bridge to Charing Cross train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
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