Walking distance from Westminster Abbey to Tower of London

Tower of London, GB

Distance
4.40 km
2.73 mi
Walking time
59 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking59 minrecommended
🚴Cycling17 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving7 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Westminster Abbey or Tower of London.
  • The route runs through Tower of London streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing in front of Westminster Abbey, you’re surrounded by the solemn architecture of the Gothic facade. The air is crisp, filled with the scent of fresh rain lingering on the stone. You can hear the faint hum of traff

Other walking distances in Tower of London

British Museum → Westminster Abbey2.42 km · 32 minBritish Museum → Big Ben2.29 km · 31 minWestminster Abbey → Big Ben314 m · 4 minBritish Museum → Tower of London4.31 km · 57 minBig Ben → Tower of London4.09 km · 55 min

FAQ

How far is Westminster Abbey from Tower of London?
4.40 km (2.73 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Tower of London.
How long does it take to walk?
About 59 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Westminster Abbey and Tower of London?
Yes - the 4.40 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.