How to get from British Museum to Canary Wharf by train?

By train

Take one direct train from British Museum to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf: take the ELIZABETH train from Tottenham Court Road station to Canary Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

24min£2.80
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Walk to Canary Wharf
Leaves from Tottenham Court Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tottenham Court Road
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canary Wharf
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to Canary Wharf
    Walk to
    Canary Wharf
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By DLR and tube

To get from British Museum to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf, take the CENTRAL tube from Holborn station to Bank station. Next, take the DLR DLR from Bank station to Canary Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

35min£2.80
Walk to tube station
Tube - CENTRAL
DLR - DLR
Leaves from Holborn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Holborn
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for tube
    CENTRAL
    Hainault
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Bank
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Bank
    30 yd • 1 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
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Public transport directions from British Museum to Canary Wharf

The distance between British Museum, Canary Wharf and Canary Wharf, Canary Wharf is approximately 5.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 24 min. Moovit will show you the directions from British Museum to Canary Wharf by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Canary Wharf – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to British Museum

British Museum is located at Montague Street, Canary Wharf and the nearest public transport station is British Museum (W).

Tube stations close to British Museum:

  • Covent Garden
  • Tottenham Court Road
  • Holborn

Train stations close to British Museum:

  • Tottenham Court Road

Bus stations close to British Museum:

  • British Museum (W)
  • British Museum (OA)
  • Montague Street (L)

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

Related Routes

By DLR and tube

To get from British Museum to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf, take the CENTRAL tube from Holborn station to Bank station. Next, take the DLR DLR from Bank station to Canary Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

35min£2.80
Walk to tube station
Tube - CENTRAL
DLR - DLR
Leaves from Holborn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Holborn
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for tube
    CENTRAL
    Hainault
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Bank
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Bank
    30 yd • 1 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from British Museum to Canary Wharf?

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH.

  • What is the alternative route to get from British Museum to Canary Wharf?

    The alternative route takes 35 minutes, using Bus line CENTRAL, Bus line DLR.

  • Is there a direct train between British Museum and Canary Wharf?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from British Museum in Bloomsbury to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf in 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from British Museum to Canary Wharf?

    The ELIZABETH train line goes from Tottenham Court Road station near British Museum in Bloomsbury to Abbey Wood station near Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf.

  • How long does it take to travel from British Museum to Canary Wharf by train?

    The total travel time between British Museum in Bloomsbury and Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf by train is about 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near British Museum to get to Canary Wharf?

    Get on the ELIZABETH train from the Tottenham Court Road station near British Museum in Bloomsbury.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between British Museum and Canary Wharf?

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

  • When is the first train from British Museum to Canary Wharf?

    The first train from British Museum in Bloomsbury to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf is Elizabeth. It leaves the Tottenham Court Road station at 08:49.

  • When is the first river bus from British Museum to Canary Wharf?

    The first river bus from British Museum in Bloomsbury to Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf is Barking Riverside Pier - Putney Pier. It leaves the Embankment Pier station at 11:48.

  • How much is the train fare from British Museum to Canary Wharf?

    The ride from British Museum to Canary Wharf costs £2.80.

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