RB1, our main route, operates from early in the morning until late at night 7 days a week. Travel through London between London Eye (Waterloo) and North Greenwich piers.
Fast and convenient.
| Departure Pier | Destination Pier | Travel time |
|---|---|---|
| Putney | Blackfriars | 54 minutes |
| Battersea Power Station | London Bridge City | 37 minutes |
When did Uber boat start in London?
Our River Bus service has been serving London for over 20 years. Founded by Sean Collins and Alan Woods, our high-speed River Bus service started on 24 May 1999. Captained by Sean, Storm Clipper ferried passengers from Greenland (Surrey Quays) Pier to Savoy Pier (now Woods Quay).
How often are Uber boats London?
Yes, our scheduled service runs every 20 minutes throughout the day. Alight at North Greenwich Pier for The O2, it’s a short walk from the pier. Check the timetable before travelling.
Why Thames Clipper is called Uber boat?
Thames Clippers (since July 2020 branded as Uber Boat by Thames Clippers for sponsorship purposes with Uber) is a river bus service on the Thames in London, England.
How many Uber boats are there in London?
Learn more about the largest fleet on the River Thames. Twenty vessels make up the Uber Boat by Thames Clippers fleet. Every vessel has its own unique colour (which can be seen on the boat’s bow), weather or space-related name, and character.
Where does Uber Boat start and end?
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers stops at 24 piers along the Thames between Barking Riverside Pier in the East and Putney Pier in the West. Services run from early in the morning until late at night 7 days a week. Like the tube, the river is divided into zones: West, Central and East.
Where is the boat race in London?
Putney to Mortlake. The Boat Race course, known as the Championship Course is 4 miles, 374 yards or 6.8 km long. It stretches between Putney and Mortlake on the River Thames in South West London.
Do London Uber boats have toilets?
There are toilets with accessible facilities on board most of the fleet. Our larger boats also have baby changing tables.
Is Uber Boat part of TfL?
River Bus services are operated by Uber Boat by Thames Clippers. TfL manages the piers and licenses river passenger services. To contact TfL, phone: 0343 222 1234 (TfL call charges) or email [email protected]. All River Bus boats are covered and most boats also have a small outside deck area.
How long is the Boat ride from Westminster to Greenwich?
About the Cruise
Join us for a 1-Hour (Single) or 2-Hour (Return) trip from Westminster Pier to the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
What is the Boat in Greenwich?
Cutty Sark
Visit Cutty Sark, the celebrated historic sailing ship and fastest of its time. Now an award-winning visitor attraction in Greenwich, London.
Is Uber Boat available?
The viral photos being circulated are morphed for fun and not true. Only the usual cabs are available, no Uber boats.”
Can you smoke on the Thames Clipper?
Remember, smoking is not permitted on board or at piers. This includes e-cigarettes and the open back deck. E-scooters and e-unicycles are not permitted on board or at piers.
Where does the water taxi go in London?
Westminster Pier for the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. London Eye Pier for the SEA LIFE London Aquarium, The London Dungeon and the London Eye. Bankside Pier for Tate Modern and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. London Bridge City Pier for HMS Belfast, Borough Market and The Shard.
What Boat is by London Bridge?
The Golden Hinde is a super old boat that has been a tourist attraction for years.
How long is the Boat from Embankment to Greenwich?
About the Cruise
Join us for a 50 Minute (Single) or 2 Hour (Return*) trip from Embankment Pier to the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
How far can you take a Boat up the Thames?
Maximum Boat sizes
The non-tidal Thames, from Cricklade Bridge (head of the Environment Agency’s jurisdiction) is 135 long, although with care, small boats can manage another 5 miles to Thames Head Bridge.
How many people fit on a an Uber Boat?
With a capacity of 222 passengers Venus Clipper has been designed with commuters in mind, with 50 more seats on board than its sister Hunt-class vessels Mercury Clipper and Jupiter Clipper, which joined the fleet in summer 2017.
Are London river boats running?
No disruptions
There are no reported disruptions at any piers.
Where does the London Boat Race start and finish?
The Race starts downstream of Putney Bridge and passes under Hammersmith Bridge and Barnes Bridge before finishing just before Chiswick Bridge.
Where does The Boat Race start and finish 2022?
About The Course
There are two University Boat Race Stones: one on Putney Embankment, which marks the starting spot; and another stone on the bank at Mortlake, marking the finish line.