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.
Do you have to pay for Emirates cable car?
Because of the Emirates sponsorship, the tickets are known as ‘Boarding Passes’! A single trip costs £4.30 (£3.20 discount) for an adult, £2.20 (£1.60 discount) for a child aged 5-15 years, children under 5 go free.
Which river stop for Emirates cable car?
Emirates Air Line cable car. Image courtesy of Jon Reid. Soak in magnificent views of London’s skyline as you travel above the river Thames, between Greenwich Peninsula and Royal Docks.
Can you book a time for Emirates cable car?
London cable cars ticket prices
You can pre-book your Emirates Air Line tickets online or you can buy them on the day at either of the Royal Docks or Greenwich Peninsula ticket counters.
Can you just turn up to Emirates cable car? – Related Questions
Where does the Emirates cable car start and finish?
The Emirates Air Line cable car crosses the river Thames from Royal Docks in Newham to the Greenwich peninsula. The Greenwich terminal is identical to the Royal Docks building. Before 09:00 the journey takes 5 minutes. After 09:00 the journey is slowed to 10 minutes to increase viewing time.
How long is the Emirates cable car journey?
One way journeys take up to 10 minutes but vary according to passenger flow and weather conditions.
How many people can fit in a 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.
Can you use Oyster on cable car?
You can pay using: Online. Contactless (card or contactless device) Oyster card.
What time is Emirates Cable car open?
Contact us. We’re open Monday to Friday: 08:00-20:00.
What time do the Emirates cable cars close?
Opening Times
| Season 1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 2022 |
| Day |
Times |
| Friday |
07:00 |
– 23:00 |
| Saturday |
08:00 |
– 23:00 |
| Sunday |
09:00 |
– 22:00 |
How much is the London cable car?
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 |
Is there a live chat for Emirates?
Online Chat
Emirates / Customer service chat
How do I contact Emirates Airlines?
(800) 777-3999
Emirates / Customer service
How can I call Emirates for free?
(800) 777-3999
Emirates / Customer service
How can I use WhatsApp in Emirates?
Emirates WhatsApp number (600 54 0000)
You can likewise add Emirates NBDs number (600 54 0000), to your contacts and can begin another discussion through Whatsapp or to begin another visit.
Do you have to wear face masks on Emirates?
The rules for masks changed on 28 September. The wearing of masks is mandatory in medical facilities, places of worship, on public transport, for food service providers, the injured and those who suspect they are COVID-19 positive. Wearing of masks is optional for all other open and closed facilities and spaces.
Does Emirates require PCR test?
Travel requirements for UAE citizens
present a valid negative result of an RT-PCR test for COVID-19 if not vaccinated. The test result must have been issued within 48 hours from the time of sample collection and the time of boarding the aircraft.
Does UAE require PCR test?
Entry to public places
Vaccinated travellers must receive a negative PCR test result every 30 days to maintain ‘Green’ status. UAE residents need to take a timely vaccine booster shot to maintain ‘Green’ status on the Al Hosn app. This requirement does NOT apply to tourists.
Do I need a PCR test to transit Dubai?
Passengers may be asked to undergo a PCR test on arrival in Dubai and to self-quarantine until they receive a negative result. Passengers testing positive must follow the guidelines issued by the relevant health authority in Dubai.
Do transit passengers need Covid test in Dubai?
All travellers to the UAE do not need to take a COVID-19 PCR test before they travel if: They can provide full vaccination certificate(s) with an WHO or UAE approved vaccine. They hold a COVID-19 recovery certificate with a QR code dated within 30 days of departure.