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IFS Cloud cable cars departing from Greenwich Peninsula in London. Image courtesy of TfL.

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The purple IFS Cloud cable cars fly over the Thames in London. Credit: TfL. Image courtesy of TfL.

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Enjoy unique views on London skyline from the IFS Cloud Cable Car. ©London & Partners/Michael Barrow

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Have a memorable time as you fly across London on the IFS Cloud Cable Car, the perfect photo memories await. ©London & Partners/Michael Barrow

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Enjoy a panoramic ride abord the IFS Cloud Cable Car and admire a great panorama over the London skyline. ©London & Partners/Michael Barrow

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Explore London from the sky as you board the London IFS Cloud cable car. ©London & Partners/Michael Barrow

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The purple IFS cable cars fly over the Thame in London, image courtesy of TFL

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IFS Cloud Cable Car

Name: London tickets IFS Cloud Cable Car
Address: SE10 0FR, GB

Greenwich

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Times

Daily: Mon-Thurs, 8am-9pm; Fri, 9am-10pm; Sat, 9am-11pm, Sun, 9am-9pm

Duration

Up to 10 minutes each way

Age

All

Accessibility

More accessibility information

London Cable Car

Address: London

SE10 0FR

About

Glide above the Thames in the IFS Cloud Cable Car (formerly Emirates Air Line Cable Car) and take in aerial views of London's skyline, as you travel from the Greenwich Peninsula to the Royal Docks.

What can I see on the IFS Cloud Cable Car?

Enjoy beautiful views of the Thames, London's skyline, the Greenwich Peninsula, the Royal Docks and The O2.

View sunset over the river and watch the city come alive after dark with extended night flights after 7pm.

How to book tickets

You can buy tickets for the IFS Cloud Cable Car using the booking button on this page.

How long does the journey take?

The cable car journey times are adjusted according to passenger flow or weather conditions but usually take about 10 minutes.

Where can I take the cable cars from/to?

You can either catch the cable car from North Greenwich or board on the Royal Victoria side of the river (return flights are available).

What else can I do in the area?

Greenwich has centuries of history to explore, from royal heritage and attractions telling the story of astronomy and time, to world-class art and maritime marvels.

Go back in time at the Queen's House and Cutty Sark; refuel at Greenwich Market or nearby eateries; and get your fill of shopping at The O2.

What other attractions can I see in London?

Explore more of the capital with this list of top London attractions.

Prices and opening times

Child Ticket	From £6.50 per ticket
Family Ticket	From £30.00 per ticket
Adult Ticket	From £13.00 per ticket

You can use your Oyster or contactless card to pay as you go. Alternatively, buy IFS Cloud Cable Car tickets at the terminals or online.

One-way cash fares bought from the ticket office cost £7 for adults and £3.50 for children, while round trip tickets cost £13 for adults and £6.50 for children.

IFS Cloud Cable Car is accessible to wheelchair users and cyclists.

Individuals, families or groups can purchase Thames Clippers river passes allowing single, return or hop-on hop-off travel along the Thames, as well as a trip on the

IFS Cloud Cable Car. A family of up to five people – two adults and three children – can purchase a River Roamer package.

Opening Times

Summer (from 6 May 2025)

Monday to Thursday: 8am-9pm

Friday: 9am-10pm

Saturday: 9am-11pm

Sunday: 9am-9pm

Facilities & Accessibility

Events at London Cable Car

IFS Cloud Cable Car Tickets

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