There are 7 ways to get from Tower Bridge to Royal Opera House by bus, ferry, taxi, subway, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Boss Street to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N199
24 min£3Bus via Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus 15 / ...
29 min£1–11Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
37 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Bridge to Royal Opera Housetaxi 2.7 mi
9 min£15–19Subway
- Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Temple stationsubway Circle / ...
25 min£2–3Bus via Tower of London / Tower Hill Station #2
- Take the bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Savoy Streetbus 15 / ...
30 min£1–12Walk
- Take the foot from Tower Bridge to Royal Opera Housewalk 2.4 mi
46 min
Tower Bridge to Royal Opera House by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Bridge to Royal Opera House is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Bridge to Royal Opera House is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £15 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boss Street and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 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 Temple station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Tower Bridge and Royal Opera House is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Bridge to Royal Opera House without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £3.
The bus from Boss Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Tower Bridge to Royal Opera House bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Boss Street station.
Tower Bridge to Royal Opera House train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Tower Hill station.
What companies run services between Tower Bridge, England and Royal Opera House, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Boss Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pier every 15 minutes, 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 Temple station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
Bus from Boss Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Savoy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- 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
Tower Bridge to Royal Opera House bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Tower Bridge to Royal Opera House train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Temple station.
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