What is the cheapest way to get from Wapping to Thames Barrier?

The cheapest way to get from Wapping to Thames Barrier is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wapping to Thames Barrier?

The fastest way to get from Wapping to Thames Barrier is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Wapping and Thames Barrier?

No, there is no direct bus from Wapping to Thames Barrier. However, there are services departing from St Mary's & St Michael's Church and arriving at Thames Barrier via Canning Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Wapping and Thames Barrier?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Royal Wharf Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct train between Wapping and Thames Barrier?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shadwell DLR Station station and arriving at Pontoon Dock DLR Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Wapping to Thames Barrier?

The distance between Wapping and Thames Barrier is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Wapping to Thames Barrier without a car?

The best way to get from Wapping to Thames Barrier without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Wapping to Thames Barrier?

The train from Shadwell DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Wapping to Thames Barrier bus from?

Wapping to Thames Barrier bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from St Mary's & St Michael's Church station.

Where do I catch the Wapping to Thames Barrier train from?

Wapping to Thames Barrier train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Shadwell DLR Station.

Train or bus from Wapping to Thames Barrier?

The best way to get from Wapping to Thames Barrier is to train which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus and line 330 bus, which costs £2 - £40 and takes 39 min.

Where does the Wapping to Thames Barrier bus arrive?

Wapping to Thames Barrier bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.

Where does the Wapping to Thames Barrier train arrive?

Wapping to Thames Barrier train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Pontoon Dock DLR Station.

Where can I stay near Thames Barrier?

There are 13650+ hotels available in Thames Barrier.

Wapping to Thames Barrier - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Wapping to Thames Barrier by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shadwell DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Stationtrain Dlr
17 min
£1–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Royal Wharf Pierferry Rb6 / ...
38 min
Bus, line 330 bus
1. Take the bus from St Mary's & St Michael's Church to Canning Townbus N15 / ...
2. Take the bus from Canning Town to Thames Barrierbus 330
39 min
£3–36
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wapping to Thames Barriertaxi 6.3 mi
15 min
£30–40
Line 100 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wapping Health Centre to St George's Town Hall / Shadwell Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the train from Shadwell DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Stationtrain Dlr
30 min
£3–9
Walk
1. Take the foot from Wapping to Thames Barrierwalk 5.7 mi
1h 49m

Wapping to Thames Barrier by train

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Distance: 4.3 mi
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Wapping, Greater London, England and Thames Barrier, England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Shadwell DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Tower Pier to Royal Wharf Pier hourly, and the journey takes 38 min.

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