There are 10 ways to get from Wapping to Embankment Pier 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 / ...
9 min£1–5Line 736 bus
- Take the bus from Aldgate to Embankmentbus 736 / ...
11 minFerry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
21 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Wapping to Embankment Piertaxi 3.2 mi
11 min£17–21Train, subway
- Take the train from Wapping to Whitechapeltrain West Croydon - Dalston Junction / ...
- Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Embankment stationsubway District / ...
19 min£3–10Line 100 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Clegg Street to Tower Gateway Station DLRbus 100
- Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
23 min£3–13Bus
- Take the bus from Tobacco Dock to Bedford Streetbus N551
26 min£3Bus via Southwark Park
- Take the bus from Southwark Park to Horse Guards Paradebus N381
27 min£2Line 188 bus
- Take the bus from Drummond Road to Waterloo Bridge / South Bankbus 188
36 min£1–17Walk
- Take the foot from Wapping to Embankment Pierwalk 3.2 mi
1h 2m
Wapping to Embankment Pier by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wapping to Embankment Pier is to bus via Southwark Park which costs £2 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Wapping to Embankment Pier is to subway which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldgate and arriving at Embankment. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 11 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 Wapping and Embankment Pier is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Wapping to Embankment Pier without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £5.
The subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Wapping to Embankment Pier bus services, operated by Redwing Coaches, depart from Aldgate station.
Wapping to Embankment Pier train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Wapping station.
What companies run services between Wapping, Greater London, England and Embankment Pier, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Redwing Coaches operates a bus from Aldgate to Embankment 3 times a day, and the journey takes 11 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
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Whitechapel station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Wapping to Whitechapel
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 01474 322002
- info@reliance-travel.co.uk
- Website
- redwing-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Aldgate to Embankment
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.redwing-coaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Clegg Street to Tower Gateway Station DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
Bus from Drummond Road to Waterloo Bridge / South Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
Bus from Tobacco Dock to Bedford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Southwark Park to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- info@centaurtravel.co.uk
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from Southwark Park to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- 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
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
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More Questions & Answers
Wapping to Embankment Pier bus services, operated by Redwing Coaches, arrive at Embankment station.
Wapping to Embankment Pier train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Whitechapel station.
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