What is the cheapest way to get from Wapping to West Ham?

The cheapest way to get from Wapping to West Ham is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wapping to West Ham?

The fastest way to get from Wapping to West Ham is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Wapping and West Ham?

No, there is no direct bus from Wapping to West Ham. However, there are services departing from Tobacco Dock and arriving at Morley Road Plaistow via Canning Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.

Is there a direct train between Wapping and West Ham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Hill station station and arriving at Plaistow station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Wapping to West Ham?

The distance between Wapping and West Ham is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Wapping to West Ham without a car?

The best way to get from Wapping to West Ham without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Wapping to West Ham?

The subway from Tower Hill station to Plaistow station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Wapping to West Ham bus from?

Wapping to West Ham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Tobacco Dock station.

Where do I catch the Wapping to West Ham train from?

Wapping to West Ham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Tower Hill station.

Where does the Wapping to West Ham bus arrive?

Wapping to West Ham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Canning Town station.

Where does the Wapping to West Ham train arrive?

Wapping to West Ham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Plaistow station.

Where can I stay near West Ham?

There are 19641+ hotels available in West Ham.

Wapping to West Ham - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and line 69 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Wapping to West Ham by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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
1. Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Plaistow stationDistrict
15 min
£2–4
Bus, line 69 bus
1. Take the bus from Tobacco Dock to Canning TownN551
2. Take the bus from Canning Town to Morley Road Plaistow69
31 min
£4–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wapping to West Ham5.4 mi
14 min
£30–40
Walk
1. Take the foot from Wapping to West Ham4.8 mi
1h 32m
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Wapping to WhitechapelWest Croydon - Dalston Junction / ...
2. Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Plaistow stationHammersmith & City / ...
15 min
£3–6
Line 100 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Clegg Street to Tower Gateway100
2. Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Plaistow stationDistrict
29 min
£4–12

Wapping to West Ham by subway

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Distance: 4.4 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Wapping, Greater London, England and West Ham, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tower Hill station to Plaistow station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tobacco Dock to Morley Road Plaistow via Canning Town in around 31 min.

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