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Custom House ⇄ Stratford Station • Train Fare & Route

This journey is in zone 3 and it’s a direct train on the Docklands Light Railway

  1. From Custom House take the Docklands Light Railway
  2. Leave the train at Stratford

Number of stops: 7 · Journey time: Approx 9 mins

Stations on the route: Custom House ➜ Royal Victoria ➜ Canning Town ➜ Star Lane ➜ West Ham ➜ Abbey Road ➜ Stratford High Street ➜ Stratford

Live status and delays

Docklands Light Railway Good service

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Strikes and station closures

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 Leyton, Custom House to Plaistow and Custom House to Bromley By Bow

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Custom House is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. The DLR and Jubilee lines at Stratford are wheelchair accessible, and have step-free access from the street to the train. The Central and Elizabeth lines only have step-free access from the street to the platform, and 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)

Stratford exit – There’s a lift between the Central/​London Overground platforms and the exit (or two flights of 14 stairs), but two lifts between the DLR/​Jubilee line platforms and the exit (or two escalators, or four flights of 14 stairs)

This journey is in zone 3 and it’s a direct train on the Docklands Light Railway

  1. From Stratford take the Docklands Light Railway
  2. Leave the train at Custom House

Number of stops: 7 · Journey time: Approx 9 mins

Stations on the route: Stratford ➜ Stratford High Street ➜ Abbey Road ➜ West Ham ➜ Star Lane ➜ Canning Town ➜ Royal Victoria ➜ Custom House

Alternative routes include Stratford to Leyton, Stratford to Plaistow and Stratford to Bromley By Bow

Stairs, lifts and escalators

The DLR and Jubilee lines at Stratford are wheelchair accessible, and have step-free access from the street to the train. The Central and Elizabeth lines only have step-free access from the street to the platform, and there may be a step up or gap to the train. Custom House has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)

Stratford entrance – There’s a lift between the entrance and the Central/​London Overground platforms (or two flights of 14 stairs), but two lifts between the entrance and the DLR/​Jubilee line platforms (or two escalators, or four flights of 14 stairs)

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

Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares

The journey is in zone 3. The cheapest fare is £2 off-peak (£2.10 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 ⇄ Stratford Station • Train Fare & Route
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 3 fare £7 £2.10 £2 £10.50 £10.50
Travelcard prices from Custom House ⇄ Stratford Station • Train Fare & Route
Fare Zone Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram)
One day travel­card Week travel­card Month travel­card
Any­time Off-peak
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 Stratford

Walking – The distance is roughly 2¾ miles on foot, which will take you around 52-58 minutes

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 taxi – A 2¾ mile ride should cost about £15.80 to £26.80 and take anything from 12 to 24 minutes