Travel Guides
To get to Tower Hamlets by car, you can take the A11 road and follow the signs for Tower Hamlets. Another option is to take the A12 and exit at Bow or Mile End. From other local landmarks, such as Canary Wharf, you can take the A1206 road or use public transportation.
If you're traveling by rail, the closest stations are Tower Hill, Shadwell, Whitechapel, Stepney Green, and Mile End. The London Underground Jubilee line stops at several of these stations. From other cities or towns, you can take a train to Liverpool Street Station and transfer to the London Underground or a bus.
To avoid traffic when driving to Tower Hamlets, it's recommended to use Google Maps or another navigation app to plan your route in advance. If you're using public transportation, you can check the Transport for London website for schedules and information.
The closest airport to Tower Hamlets is London City Airport, which is approximately 5 miles away. The best route to take from the airport to Tower Hamlets is by taking the DLR (Docklands Light Railway) towards Stratford International and getting off at Shadwell station, which takes around 20 minutes.