The main international cruises dock at the London Cruise Terminal, a small 1930s complex located on the River Thames at Tilbury Docks, 25 mi/40 km downriver from the city center. It provides mooring for all full-size cruise ships. Facilities at the terminal are limited. The immediate surroundings are heavily industrialized with no local attractions, so access is by coach to and from central London (the trip takes about an hour). Independent travelers may make a 1-hour train journey into London f...