Getting Around · Our pick in London
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
The river bus
Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © Anthony Parkes · CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers runs fast river buses along the Thames, calling at 24 piers between Putney Pier in the west and Barking Riverside Pier in the east, including Battersea Power Station, Westminster, London Eye (Waterloo), Embankment, Bankside, London Bridge City, Tower, Canary Wharf and Greenwich. Fares are set by zone; you can tap a contactless card or Oyster at the pier readers, and hop-on hop-off tickets give a day of unlimited travel. It is a scenic way to travel between the sights; check routes and fares on thamesclippers.com.
Why it's on our list
- 24 piers
- Contactless and Oyster
- Hop-on hop-off tickets
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers before you go.