Plantation Wharf
Serving Battersea, Wandsworth and Clapham Junction
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Plantation Wharf Pier, Clove Hitch Quay, Battersea, London, SW11 3EY
West Zone
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This pier is accessible
Accessible entrance: ///tricks.drill.angle
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Ticket machine and Oyster Readers but no staffed ticket office
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Pier facilities
This pier has a sheltered waiting area
Plantation Wharf Pier is located on the south bank of the River Thames between Battersea and Wandsworth bridges and a short walk from Clapham Junction station.
This pier offers easy travel options for residents and commuters living in the Battersea and Wandsworth areas, particularly those living in the development outside the pier.
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Private moorings are available at this pier
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers own and manage Plantation Wharf Pier.
River Bus service patterns
RB6 services call at Plantation Wharf.
The times below indicate the first and last departures from this pier. However, these services may not call at all piers. Please always check the timetable before travelling.
Eastbound departures:
| First boat | Last boat |
| 06:44 | 22:04 |
Westbound departures:
| Fist boat | Last boat |
| 06:33 | 22:18 |
Continuing your journey from Plantation Wharf Pier
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Clapham Junction is a 12-minute walk from Plantation Wharf Pier. More trains depart Clapham Junction than any other station in Europe and it is served by London Overground and National Rail services on the South Western Railway and Southern networks.
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The nearest Santander Cycles Station is on Hibbert Street.
CS8 on the London Cycle Superhighways network passes near the pier.
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Ongoing bus and taxi travel is available from the nearby York Road.
Many Uber drivers service this area.
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People travelling to or from the pier by car can use the nearby Travelodge London Battersea car park, which costs from £4 - £30 depending on how long you wish you stay. However, please be aware that spaces are often limited, so you may need to allow extra time to park before your boat departs.
Things to do near Plantation Wharf Pier
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The Waterfront
The Waterfront is a contemporary, glass atrium-style pub and terrace, situated in a modern development beside Wandsworth Bridge.
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St Peters Church - Battersea
St Peters Church in Battersea, near Plantation Wharf Pier, is a lively, diverse and growing church, with a real community feel about it.
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York Gardens
York Gardens is located near to the Winstanley Estate off York Road and close to Clapham Junction and Battersea in Wandsworth. It is a lawned & tree-shaded urban park looped by a footpath with outdoor gym & play equipment.
Battersea Sports Centre
Battersea Sports Centre is based in the heart of the Battersea community offering indoor and outdoor activities for adults and young people.
Compass Archaeology Ltd
Compass Archaeology is a well-established commercial archaeological unit based in Central London, undertaking projects in all fields of archaeological enquiry and investigation.
Learn moreFAQs
Please read our full FAQ’s page.
- What is Plantation Wharf Pier’s nearest railway station?
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Clapham Junction Station is the nearest station to the pier, which is around a 12-minute walk.
- What is the postcode for Plantation Wharf Pier?
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The postcode for Plantation Wharf Pier is SW11 3EY
- Is Plantation Wharf Pier accessible?
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Plantation Wharf Pier has step-free access from street level, so wheelchair users and people travelling with pushchairs can easily use our service.
- Can I use my Oyster Card at Plantation Wharf Pier?
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Yes, you can touch in and touch out with contactless payment cards or Oyster to pay as you go on all of our river boat services.
- Can I buy tickets on the day?
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Yes, tickets can be bought at ticket machines at the pier before travel.
Private mooring information
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers owns and manages Plantation Wharf Pier. The pier has moorings for 11 vessels, with one berth available as a permanent visitor mooring.
Get in touch if you would like to moor your vessel at Plantation Wharf Pier but please do be aware that as it is residential pier, we are not able to accommodate large charter vessels.
- Information for residents
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If you live in one of the eleven houseboats moored at Plantation Wharf, or are interested in mooring your vessel at the pier's visitor berth, please familiarise yourself with the below information: