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[[Thclipper.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Thames Clipper close to Greenland Dock]] |
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Commuter service is between [[Savoy Pier]] (on the north side of the river by [[Embankment tube station]] and Charing Cross [[Charing Cross tube station|tube]] and [[Charing_Cross_railway_station|railway]] stations) and the [[Royal Arsenal Woolwich Pier]] (on the south side of the river in [[Woolwich]]. |
Commuter service is between [[Savoy Pier]] (on the north side of the river by [[Embankment tube station]] and Charing Cross [[Charing Cross tube station|tube]] and [[Charing_Cross_railway_station|railway]] stations) and the [[Royal Arsenal Woolwich Pier]] (on the south side of the river in [[Woolwich]]. |
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The service runs approximately every 20 minutes during peak times, and every half hour off peak times. |
The service runs approximately every 20 minutes during peak times, and every half hour off peak times. |
Revision as of 14:19, 19 August 2005
Thames Clippers are a water-bus service operating in London on the River Thames. They offer commuter service between eastern and central London, as well as tourist services.
Commuter Service
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Commuter service is between Savoy Pier (on the north side of the river by Embankment tube station and Charing Cross tube and railway stations) and the Royal Arsenal Woolwich Pier (on the south side of the river in Woolwich. The service runs approximately every 20 minutes during peak times, and every half hour off peak times.
Stops include from west to east:
- Savoy Pier - at the Savoy Hotel
- Blackfriars Bridge - for Blackfriars tube station
- London Bridge - for London Bridge station
- St. Katherine Pier - for Tower of London
- Canary Wharf
- Greenland Dock
- Masthouse Terrace
- Greenwich
- Royal Arsenal Peek hours only
Tate Boat Service
The Tate Boat Service serves visitors travelling between the Tate Modern museum on the South Bank and the older Tate Britain in Millbank across the river, with a stop by the London Eye and the Saatchi Gallery.
Other
Thames Clippers also offers ferry service between Canary Wharf and the Hilton Docklands directly across the Thames, as well as visitor service directly between the London Eye and the Tower of London