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How to get from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf by DLR and bus?

By DLR and bus

To get from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf, take the 26 bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden (A) station to Bank Station / Cornhill (D) station. Next, take the DLR DLR from Bank station to Canary Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min.

34min
Bus - 2626
DLR - DLR
Leaves from Southampton Street / Covent Garden (A)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Covent Garden
  • 2
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Hackney Wick
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bank Station / Cornhill (D)
    ID D
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Bank
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Lewisham
  • 6
    Ride to DLR station Canary Wharf
    Ride to DLR station
    Canary Wharf
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tube

To get from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf, take the NORTHERN tube from Charing Cross station to Tottenham Court Road station. Next, take the ELIZABETH train from Tottenham Court Road station to Canary Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

32min£2.80
Walk to tube station
Tube - NORTHERN
Train - ELIZABETH
Walk to Canary Wharf
Leaves from Charing Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Charing Cross
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Barnet
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Tottenham Court Road
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tottenham Court Road
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canary Wharf
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Canary Wharf
    Walk to
    Canary Wharf
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf

The distance between Covent Garden, Canary Wharf and Canary Wharf, Canary Wharf is approximately 5.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf by DLR and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Canary Wharf – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Covent Garden

Covent Garden is located at Covent Garden, Canary Wharf and the nearest public transport station is Lancaster Place (T).

Tube stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Charing Cross
  • Embankment
  • Covent Garden

Train stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Charing Cross

Bus stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Lancaster Place (T)
  • Bedford Street (J)
  • Lancaster Place / Somerset House (B)

River Bus stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Embankment Pier

Public transport stations close to Canary Wharf, Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf is located at Canary Wharf, Canary Wharf and the nearest public transport station is Canary Wharf Station (F).

Tube stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Canary Wharf

Train stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Canary Wharf

Bus stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Canary Wharf Station (F)
  • Canary Wharf (G)
  • Canada Square North (H)

DLR stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Canary Wharf
  • Heron Quays
  • West India Quay

By train and tube

To get from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf, take the NORTHERN tube from Charing Cross station to Tottenham Court Road station. Next, take the ELIZABETH train from Tottenham Court Road station to Canary Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

32min£2.80
Walk to tube station
Tube - NORTHERN
Train - ELIZABETH
Walk to Canary Wharf
Leaves from Charing Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Charing Cross
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Barnet
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Tottenham Court Road
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tottenham Court Road
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canary Wharf
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Canary Wharf
    Walk to
    Canary Wharf
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line 26, Bus line DLR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf?

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line ELIZABETH.

  • Is there a direct bus between Covent Garden and Canary Wharf?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one DLR line in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf?

    The 26 bus line goes from Hackney Wick station near Covent Garden in London to Bank Station / Cornhill (D) station. From there you’ll have to take one DLR line till Canary Wharf station near Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf.

  • How long does it take to travel from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf by bus and DLR?

    The total travel time between Covent Garden in London and Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf by bus and DLR is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Covent Garden to get to Canary Wharf?

    Get on the 26 bus from the Hackney Wick stop near Covent Garden in London.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Covent Garden and Canary Wharf?

    Get off the bus at the Canary Wharf station, which is closest to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf.

  • When is the last train from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf?

    The last train from Covent Garden in London to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf is the Elizabeth line. It leaves the Tottenham Court Road station at 23:49.

  • When is the last bus from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf?

    The last bus from Covent Garden in London to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf is the Canning Town - Trafalgar Square line. It leaves the Southampton Street / Covent Garden (A) stop at 01:23.

  • When is the last river bus from Covent Garden to Canary Wharf?

    The last river bus from Covent Garden in London to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf is the Barking Riverside Pier - Putney Pier line. It leaves the Embankment Pier station at 21:48.

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