There are 4 ways to get from Wapping to Colindale by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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 Bank station to Colindale stationNorthern
37 min£4–7Drive 11.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wapping to Colindale11.8 mi
32 min£3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Tobacco Dock to Trafalgar SquareN551
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Ajax AvenueN5
1h 47mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Wapping to Colindale11.8 mi
32 min£150–190
Wapping to Colindale by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wapping to Colindale is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Wapping to Colindale is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £150 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Wapping to Colindale. However, there are services departing from Tobacco Dock and arriving at Ajax Avenue via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Wapping to Colindale station. However, there are services departing from Shadwell DLR and arriving at Colindale station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Wapping and Colindale is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wapping to Colindale without a car is to subway which takes 37 min and costs £3 - £8.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Wapping to Colindale, including transfers.
Wapping to Colindale bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Tobacco Dock station.
Wapping to Colindale train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Bank station.
Wapping to Colindale bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Wapping, Greater London, England and Colindale, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Bank station to Colindale station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tobacco Dock to Ajax Avenue via Trafalgar Square in around 1h 47m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Colindale station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Bus from Tobacco Dock to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Ajax Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Wapping to Colindale train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Colindale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wapping to Colindale is 12 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Wapping to Colindale.
There are 19279+ hotels available in Colindale.




