How do I get to the Greenwich Pier by boat?
The fastest route by river boat to Greenwich is on Uber Boat by Thames Clippers’ catamarans, which depart every 20 minutes throughout the day:
- From London Eye Pier within 40 minutes.
- From London Bridge Pier within 25 minutes.
- From Tower Pier within 17 minutes.
Can you get a boat to Greenwich?
Greenwich by boat More information Get here by river with Uber Boat Thames Clippers. Greenwich Pier is just 35 minutes from London Eye (Waterloo) Pier, 25 minutes from London Bridge City Pier or 20 minutes from Tower Pier!
How long is the boat from Embankment to Greenwich?
About the Cruise Join us for a 50 Minute (Single) or 2 Hour (Return*) trip from Embankment Pier to the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The cruise departs Embankment Pier & cruises downriver through the City of London & beneath Tower Bridge before travelling past Docklands & on to the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
Where do you get the Thames Clipper?
Thames piers from west to east
| Pier | Zone | Address |
|---|---|
| London Bridge City | Central | The Queen’s Walk, SE1 2QP |
| Tower | Central | Lower Thames Street, EC3N 4DT |
| Canary Wharf | Central or East | Docklands, E14 8RR |
| Doubletree Docklands | East | 265 Rotherhithe Street, SE16 5HW |
How long is uber boat to Greenwich?
RB1, our main route, operates from early in the morning until late at night 7 days a week….Fast and convenient.
| Departure Pier | Destination Pier | Travel time |
|---|---|---|
| Tower | Greenwich | 16 minutes |
| North Greenwich | Blackfriars | 42 minutes |
| Royal Wharf | North Greenwich | 3 minutes |
Is Woolwich ferry free?
The Woolwich ferry is a free service, operated by Transport for London, between Woolwich and North Woolwich, linking the north and south circular roads across the River Thames. The two boats used in the service carry pedestrians, cyclists, cars, vans and lorries.
How long is the boat ride from Westminster to Greenwich?
approximately 1 hour
Head to the open deck for panoramic views of London’s landmarks. A full Westminster to Greenwich cruise takes approximately 1 hour, while a return cruise takes 2 hours in total.
Does the Thames Clipper run on bank holidays?
We operate our weekend timetable on Bank Holidays.
Can I get a boat from Tilbury to London?
Why not sail into the capital by boat from Tilbury? From Tilbury, the boat will take 40 minutes to reach Greenwich Peninsula or 60 minutes to London Bridge, cruising past The Thames Barrier, the O2, the Old Royal Naval College Greenwich, Canary Warf and Tower Bridge along the way.
Can you get a boat from Tower Bridge to Greenwich?
About the Cruise Join us for a 30-Minute (Single) or 2-Hour (Return) cruise from Tower Bridge Quay to the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The cruise departs Tower Bridge Quay & cruises through the Lower Pool of London, past Canary Wharf & Docklands before arriving at the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
What time is the last Uber boat from Greenwich?
Westbound RB1, RB2 or RB6 services depart Greenwich Pier roughly every 10 – 20 minutes….River Bus service patterns.
| First boat | Last boat | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 08:36 | 23:11 |
| Weekends | 09:02 | 23:29 |
Is River Bus included in Travelcard?
Travelcards. You get 1/3 off the Thames Clippers River Bus and most sightseeing River Tours if you have a Travelcard. If your Travelcard is on your Oyster card, touch in on the yellow card reader to get the discounted fare. If you have a paper ticket, you need to show it to staff when buying your ticket.
Where is Greenwich Pier on the River Thames?
Greenwich Pier is located on the south bank of the River Thames in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It was originally built around 1836 to cater for the paddle steamers that ferried people along the Thames at the time.
How long is the cruise from Embankment Pier to Greenwich?
A 40-60 minute cruise from Embankment Pier to the Royal Borough of Greenwich. (Return Cruise: 2-Hours) Cruise past more than 44 of London’s famous landmarks including the Cleopatra’s Needle, St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London & the Shard.
Where is the cruise from Tower Bridge to Greenwich?
The cruise departs St. Katharine Pier & cruises through the Lower Pool of London, past Canary Wharf & Docklands before arriving at the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
When is the Thames river cruise from Greenwich to London?
Between April and October, TRS has an additional loop from Greenwich to the Thames Barrier and back, enabling you to get a closer look at one of London’s modern icons. If you want to make the most of a trip to London, it’s definitely worth taking the time to visit the borough of Greenwich.