Choose from one of several ways to pay for your journey on the London Cable Car. You can pay using: Online. Contactless (card or contactless device)
Prices for online and pay as you go.
| Rate | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | £5 | £10 |
| Child (aged 5-15) | £2.50 | £5 |
| Child under 5 (with fare paying adult) | Free | Free |
How much is the London Cable Car?
Round trip pay-as-you-go and online fares cost £10 for adults and £5 for children. One-way cash fares bought from the ticket office cost £6 for adults and £3 for children, while round trip tickets cost £12 for adults and £6 for children. IFS Cloud Cable Car is accessible to wheelchair users and cyclists.
Can you just turn up to Emirates cable car?
You can get on and off the Emirates cable car in the same way you do any other public transport in London – just tap your bank card or Oyster card. You can also just turn up and buy tickets at the terminals via the ticket office if you don’t have a suitable card to tap in and out.
How much are tickets for Emirates cable car?
Adult tickets are £5 for one way and £10 for a return (slightly more if bought at the desk). You can get tickets at the Emirate Air Line counter or use your contactless/Oyster cards at the gates.
Do you need tickets for Emirates cable car?
You don’t need to. Just go to North Greenwich Station and go to cable cars, it’s just next to it. You can buy entrance ticket in the shop inside.
Where does the London cable car start and finish?
Where does the cable car go in London? The Cable car starts from Greenwich Peninsula to the Royal Docks. Therefore, crossing over the Thames is a great view of the London city.
How long does the cable car in London take?
ten minutes
The cable car is a must do leisure attraction for Londoners and visitors and is one of the capital’s most popular observation attractions. Cabins arrive every 30 seconds and a single crossing usually takes ten minutes.
Can I use my Oyster card on the London Cable Car?
You can pay using: Online. Contactless (card or contactless device) Oyster card.
How many people fit in a London Cable Car?
With a capacity of 2,500 passengers an hour, the cable cars can carry up to 260,000 people a week in summer.
Do you tip the Emirates driver?
Taxi drivers: Taxis in Dubai are both affordable and plentiful, and therefore tipping the driver is a common occurrence.
How long is the journey of the Emirates cable car?
10 minutes
One way journeys take up to 10 minutes but vary according to passenger flow and weather conditions.
Is Emirates chauffeur drive free?
Available complimentary distance of up to 50 driven miles for both First Class and Business Class passengers. Customers can travel beyond the mileage limit by paying a fee. Excess mileage is charged at USD 4.2 per mile for standard Business Class car, First Class chauffeur car, and passenger van (on request).
How many people can go in Emirates cable car?
Each cabin has the capability of carrying up to 10 persons. The cable spans a total of 1,100 metres, supported by two 90 metre, 570 tonnes towers. The system can operate at speeds of up to 6 metres per second and at that speed takes 4 minutes and 14 seconds to complete a one-way crossing.
Where does Emirates cable car go from and to?
The London Cable Car, officially known as ‘The Emirates Air Line’, is a cable-car which crosses the River Thames in East London, between The Royal Docks near Canning Town and the Greenwich Peninsula.
Is cable car same as gondola?
A gondola lift has cabins suspended from a continuously circulating cable whereas aerial trams simply shuttle back and forth on cables. In Japan, the two are considered as the same category of vehicle and called ropeway, while the term cable car refers to both grounded cable cars and funiculars.
Where does the Emirates cable car stop?
Royal Docks
The Emirates Air Line cable car crosses the river Thames from North Greenwich to Royal Docks in Newham. The Royal Docks terminal is identical to the Greenwich building.
Do cable cars run all day?
The F-line’s vintage streetcars and the world-famous cable car lines – the Powell-Hyde line, the Powell-Mason line, and the California Street line – currently operate between 7 a.m. – 11 p.m. every day.
How often does the cable car run?
about every 10 minutes
The (very popular) cable cars generally run about every 10 minutes. From Union Square to the crest of Nob Hill, cable cars offer a thrilling way to move with the City. A ride on San Francisco’s cable cars may be the most iconic and memorable of your entire trip to California.
Can you stay on the cable car?
You can opt to just do a single trip, round trip (staying on the cable car) or a return where you get off at the opposite end and take the return journey later.
How long is the cable car ride from Union Square to Fisherman’s Wharf?
about 20 minutes
Powell Hyde starts at the Powell and Market cable car turnaround near Union Square and ends at Fisherman’s Wharf. The route is 2.1 miles long and takes about 20 minutes.
Is it cheaper to use Oyster or buy a ticket?
Oyster single fares: 2022 prices
The Pay as you go Oyster card is the cheapest way to pay for single tickets on the underground. For journeys in central London (zone 1), ticket prices are more than 50% cheaper with an Oyster card.