There are 9 ways to get from Tower Bridge to Nelson's Column by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, train, 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 stationsubway Circle / ...
22 min£1–6Bus
- Take the bus from St Katherine Dock to Charing Crossbus N551
28 min£3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
34 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Bridge to Nelson's Columntaxi 3 mi
10 min£26–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Unicorn Theatre to London Bridge Stationbus 343
- Take the train from London Bridge to London Charing Crosstrain Hayes / ...
25 min£3–5Train
- Take the train from London Bridge to London Charing Crosstrain Hayes / ...
27 min£1–2Bus via Horse Guards Parade
- Take the bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Paradebus N381
28 min£2Bus via Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Take the bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Charing Crossbus 15 / ...
29 min£1–14Walk
- Take the foot from Tower Bridge to Nelson's Columnwalk 2.6 mi
51 min
Tower Bridge to Nelson's Column by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Bridge to Nelson's Column is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Bridge to Nelson's Column is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £26 - £32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Katherine Dock and arriving at Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 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 Nelson's Column is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Bridge to Nelson's Column without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £1 - £6.
The subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tower Bridge to Nelson's Column bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from St Katherine Dock station.
Tower Bridge to Nelson's Column train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between Tower Bridge, England and Nelson's Column, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–6 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from St Katherine Dock to Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 21 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
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
- £1–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- 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
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from St Katherine Dock to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–2
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Tower Bridge to Nelson's Column is to bus which takes 28 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 27 min.
Tower Bridge to Nelson's Column bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Charing Cross station.
Tower Bridge to Nelson's Column train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
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