Greenwich London in the springtime
Greenwich

Visitors to London sometimes find it confusing to get from central London to Greenwich, as the tube does not extend as far southeast as Maritime Greenwich. As such, many wonder how to get from central London to Greenwich.

One way to get from central London to Greenwich is to take the tube to Bank station and then change to the DLR, an overground train. Take the DLR from central London’s Bank station to Cutty Sark station in Greenwich.

Another way to get to Greenwich is to take a train from Cannon Street or London Bridge to Greenwich. This is a good option if your hotel in London is located near Cannon Street station or London Bridge station.

The total time to get from central London to Greenwich varies from your starting point, but usually takes between 20 and 40 minutes on the tube and DLR, or 10 to 12 minutes on the train. Transport in London can be crowed if you travel at peak times, so consider going in the late morning and returning in the late afternoon.