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Custom House ⇄ Kensington Olympia Station • Train Fare & Route

This journey is in zones 1-3 and you’ll have to use the DLR, Jubilee, Piccadilly and District lines, changing trains at Canning Town, Green Park and Earl’s Court

  1. From Custom House take the Docklands Light Railway
  2. Change at Canning Town to the Jubilee Line
  3. Change at Green Park to the Piccadilly Line
  4. Change at Earl’s Court to the District Line
  5. Leave the train at Kensington (Olympia)

Number of stops: 17 · Journey time: Approx 66 mins

Stations on the route: Custom House ➜ Royal Victoria ➜ Canning Town [change train] Canning Town ➜ North Greenwich ➜ Canary Wharf ➜ Canada Water ➜ Bermondsey ➜ London Bridge ➜ Southwark ➜ Waterloo ➜ Westminster ➜ Green Park [change train] Green Park ➜ Hyde Park Corner ➜ Knightsbridge ➜ South Kensington ➜ Gloucester Road ➜ Earl’s Court [change train] Earl’s Court ➜ Kensington (Olympia)

Live status and delays

District line Good service

Docklands Light Railway Part closure Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 May, no service between Bank / Tower Gateway and Canning Town / Lewisham, or between Stratford and Canary Wharf. Replacement buses operate between Westferry and Canning Town / Island Gardens, and between Canada Water and Lewisham. Please use Jubilee line connections between Central London, Canada Water, Canary Wharf and Canning Town.

Jubilee line Severe delays Severe delays due to train cancellations. Tickets being accepted by London buses.

Piccadilly line Good service

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Closures on the DLR, Jubilee, Piccadilly and District line

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 10:16 – Last train at 20:35

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:36 – Last train at 00:34

Saturday
First train at 05:36 – Last train at 00:34

Sunday
First train at 07:06 – Last train at 23:34

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Docklands Light Railway timetable

Monday to Friday
10:16, 10:30, 20:35, 10:16, 10:00

Monday to Friday
5:36, 5:46, 5:54, 6:01, 6:09, 6:18, 6:27, 6:36, 6:40, 6:45, 6:49, 6:54, 6:58, 7:03, 7:07, 7:12, 7:16, 7:21, 7:25, 7:30, 7:34, 7:39, 7:43, 7:48, 7:52, 7:57, 8:01, 8:06, 8:10, 8:15, 8:19, 8:24, 8:28, 8:33, 8:37, 8:42, 8:46, 8:51, 8:55, 9:00, 9:04, 9:09, 9:13, 9:18, 9:22, 9:27, 9:31, 9:36, 9:40, 9:45, 9:49, 9:54, 9:58, 10:03, 10:09, 10:14, 10:18, 10:24, 10:28, 10:34

See the rest of the timetable

10:38, 10:44, 10:48, 10:54, 10:58, 11:04, 11:08, 11:14, 11:18, 11:24, 11:28, 11:34, 11:38, 11:44, 11:48, 11:54, 11:58, 12:04, 12:08, 12:14, 12:18, 12:24, 12:28, 12:34, 12:38, 12:44, 12:48, 12:54, 12:58, 13:04, 13:08, 13:14, 13:18, 13:24, 13:28, 13:34, 13:38, 13:44, 13:48, 13:54, 13:58, 14:04, 14:08, 14:14, 14:18, 14:24, 14:28, 14:34, 14:38, 14:44, 14:48, 14:54, 14:58, 15:04, 15:08, 15:14, 15:18, 15:24, 15:28, 15:34, 15:37, 15:44, 15:48, 15:52, 15:57, 16:01, 16:06, 16:10, 16:15, 16:19, 16:24, 16:28, 16:33, 16:37, 16:42, 16:46, 16:51, 16:55, 17:00, 17:04, 17:09, 17:13, 17:18, 17:22, 17:27, 17:31, 17:36, 17:40, 17:45, 17:49, 17:54, 17:58, 18:03, 18:07, 18:12, 18:16, 18:21, 18:25, 18:30, 18:34, 18:39, 18:43, 18:48, 18:52, 18:57, 19:01, 19:06, 19:10, 19:15, 19:18, 19:24, 19:28, 19:33, 19:35, 19:39, 19:44, 19:48, 19:54, 20:04, 20:08, 20:14, 20:19, 20:24, 20:29, 20:34, 20:38, 20:44, 20:48, 20:54, 20:58, 21:04, 21:08, 21:14, 21:18, 21:24, 21:28, 21:34, 21:38, 21:44, 21:48, 21:54, 21:58, 22:04, 22:08, 22:14, 22:18, 22:24, 22:28, 22:34, 22:38, 22:44, 22:48, 22:54, 22:58, 23:04, 23:14, 23:24, 23:34, 23:44, 23:54, 00:04, 00:14, 00:24, 00:34

Saturday
5:36, 5:46, 5:54, 6:04, 6:14, 6:24, 6:34, 6:44, 6:54, 7:04, 7:14, 7:24, 7:34, 7:44, 7:54, 8:04, 8:14, 8:24, 8:34, 8:44, 8:54, 9:04, 9:14, 9:24, 9:34, 9:44, 9:54, 10:04, 10:14, 10:24, 10:34, 10:44, 10:54, 11:04, 11:14, 11:24, 11:34, 11:44, 11:54, 12:04, 12:14, 12:24, 12:34, 12:44, 12:54, 13:04, 13:14, 13:24, 13:34, 13:44, 13:54, 14:04, 14:14, 14:24, 14:34, 14:44, 14:54, 15:04, 15:14, 15:24, 15:34, 15:44, 15:54, 16:04, 16:14, 16:24, 16:34, 16:44, 16:54, 17:04, 17:14, 17:24, 17:34, 17:44, 17:54, 18:04, 18:14, 18:24, 18:34, 18:44, 18:54, 19:04, 19:14, 19:24, 19:34, 19:44, 19:54, 20:04, 20:14, 20:24, 20:34, 20:44, 20:54, 21:04, 21:14, 21:24, 21:34, 21:44, 21:54, 22:04, 22:14, 22:24, 22:34, 22:44, 22:54, 23:04, 23:14, 23:24, 23:34, 23:44, 23:54, 00:04, 00:14, 00:24, 00:34

Sunday
7:06, 7:16, 7:24, 7:34, 7:44, 7:54, 8:04, 8:14, 8:24, 8:34, 8:44, 8:54, 9:04, 9:14, 9:24, 9:34, 9:44, 9:54, 10:04, 10:14, 10:24, 10:34, 10:44, 10:54, 11:04, 11:14, 11:24, 11:34, 11:44, 11:54, 12:04, 12:14, 12:24, 12:34, 12:44, 12:54, 13:04, 13:14, 13:24, 13:34, 13:44, 13:54, 14:04, 14:14, 14:24, 14:34, 14:44, 14:54, 15:04, 15:14, 15:24, 15:34, 15:44, 15:54, 16:04, 16:14, 16:24, 16:34, 16:44, 16:54, 17:04, 17:14, 17:24, 17:34, 17:44, 17:54, 18:04, 18:14, 18:24, 18:34, 18:44, 18:54, 19:04, 19:14, 19:24, 19:34, 19:44, 19:54, 20:04, 20:14, 20:24, 20:34, 20:44, 20:54, 21:04, 21:14, 21:24, 21:34, 21:44, 21:54, 22:04, 22:14, 22:24, 22:34, 22:44, 22:54, 23:04, 23:14, 23:24, 23:34

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Alternative routes include Custom House to Shepherds Bush, Custom House to West Kensington and Custom House to Holland Park

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Custom House is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Kensington (Olympia) has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)

Custom House entrance – There are two lifts between the entrance and the platforms. If you want to avoid the lifts then you can get four flights of stairs (2x16 steps up +16 steps down +14 steps down)

Changing trains at Canning Town – You must use a lift when changing between the DLR/​Jubilee line platforms, apart from the Stratford, Beckton and Woolwich Arsenal branches of the DLR which have a lift plus escalator

Changing trains at Green Park – There are two lifts and a long walk when changing platforms. If you want a shorter walk then you can use two escalators instead of the lifts

Kensington (Olympia) exit – There is level access between the platforms and the exit

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Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares

The journey is in zones 1-3. The cheapest fare is £3.10 off-peak (£3.80 peak) when you pay by Oyster or contactless. There are no return tickets, you just pay the same as two singles

Cost of tube fare from Custom House ⇄ Kensington Olympia Station • Train Fare & Route
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 1-3 fare £7 £3.80 £3.10 £10.50 £10.50
Travelcard prices from Custom House ⇄ Kensington Olympia Station • Train Fare & Route
Fare Zone Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram)
One day travel­card Week travel­card Month travel­card
Any­time Off-peak
Zone 1-4 travelcard £16.60 n/a £64.20 £246.60
Zone 1-6 travelcard £23.60 £16.60 £81.60 £313.40
Zone 1-9 travelcard £29.80 £17.80 £116.40 £447
Note: Ticket prices are correct as of

Peak and off-peak times

For Oyster and contactless off-peak is outside the hours of 6.30 AM-9.30 AM and 4 PM-7 PM (Mon-Fri). For travelcards it’s any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends are always classed as off-peak.

The fare is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.

Other ways to travel between Custom House and Kensington (Olympia)

By bus – A single ticket is £1.75 (you may need more than one bus). The daily cap is £5.25 and a 1-day travelcard is £6 – Bus fares

By carParking near Kensington (Olympia) station