There are 5 ways to get from Tower of London to Wapping by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR StationDlr
4 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Unicorn Theatre to Southwark Park47 / ...
9 min£1–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower of London to Wapping1.1 mi
3 min£8–11Walk
- Take the foot from Tower of London to Wapping5,050 ft
18 minSubway
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canada Water stationJubilee
4 min£2–3
Tower of London to Wapping by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower of London to Wapping is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower of London to Wapping is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £8 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Unicorn Theatre and arriving at Southwark Park. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bank DLR Station station and arriving at Shadwell DLR Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Tower of London and Wapping is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Tower of London to Wapping without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tower of London to Wapping bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Unicorn Theatre station.
Tower of London to Wapping train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bank DLR Station.
The best way to get from Tower of London to Wapping is to train which takes 4 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £7 and takes 9 min.
What companies run services between Tower of London, England and Wapping, Greater London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Unicorn Theatre to Southwark Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 9 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Bank DLR Station to Shadwell DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–2
- Peak
- £1–3
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Canada Water station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 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 Unicorn Theatre to Southwark Park
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to Southwark Park
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Unicorn Theatre to Southwark Park
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £8–11
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More Questions & Answers
Tower of London to Wapping bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Southwark Park station.
Tower of London to Wapping train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Shadwell DLR Station.
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