Explore the Majestic Blackfriars Bridge

Getting There

• Tube

  If you're starting from central London, the easiest way to reach Blackfriars Bridge is by taking the London Underground. Head to the nearest Tube station, preferably Charing Cross or Blackfriars station. From Charing Cross, take the Bakerloo Line (brown line) southbound towards Elephant & Castle. Get off at the next stop, which is Waterloo. Here, transfer to the Jubilee Line (grey line) and head towards Stratford. Alight at the next stop, which is Blackfriars station. Exit the station and follow the signs to Blackfriars Bridge. It's a short walk from the station, and you’ll find the bridge with stunning views of the Thames River.

• Bus

  You can also take a bus to reach Blackfriars Bridge. Find your nearest bus stop and catch any bus heading towards the City of London, such as bus numbers 45, 63, or 100. Make sure to get off at the Blackfriars stop. From the bus stop, you will see Blackfriars Bridge ahead. Just walk straight towards the bridge for a lovely view of the Thames and the surrounding area.

• Walking

  If you are already near the River Thames, you can enjoy a scenic walk to Blackfriars Bridge. Start from the South Bank near the Tate Modern. Walk along the Thames Path, passing the Millennium Bridge and St. Paul's Cathedral. Continue walking east along the river until you reach Blackfriars Bridge. This walk not only leads you directly to the bridge but also offers beautiful views of the river and London’s skyline.

• Cycle

  For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a Santander Cycle (also known as Boris Bikes) from one of the many docking stations throughout London. Once you have a bike, make your way towards Blackfriars Bridge. Use the cycle lanes on the roads to navigate safely through the city. The bridge is easily accessible via the cycle lanes along the River Thames, providing a direct and scenic route. Ensure to follow traffic signals and cycle safely.