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Custom House ⇄ West India Quay Station · Train Fare & Route

This journey is in zones 2&3 and you’ll have to use the DLR and DLR lines, changing trains at Poplar

  1. From Custom House take the Docklands Light Railway
  2. Change at Poplar to the Docklands Light Railway
  3. Leave the train at West India Quay

Number of stops: 6 · Journey time: Approx 19 mins

Stations on the route: Custom House ➜ Royal Victoria ➜ Canning Town ➜ East India ➜ Blackwall ➜ Poplar [change train] Poplar ➜ West India Quay

Live status and delays

Docklands Light Railway Good service

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Closures on the DLR and DLR line

First and last train times

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

Sunday
First train at 07:04 – Last train at 23:34

Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:34 – Last train at 00:34

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Docklands Light Railway timetable

Monday to Friday
5:34, 5:44, 5:52, 6:01, 6:10, 6:19, 6:28, 6:37, 6:46, 6:55, 7:04, 7:13, 7:22, 7:31, 7:40, 7:49, 7:58, 8:07, 8:16, 8:25, 8:34, 8:43, 8:52, 9:01, 9:10, 9:19, 9:28, 9:37, 9:45, 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

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15:46, 15:55, 16:04, 16:13, 16:22, 16:31, 16:40, 16:49, 16:58, 17:07, 17:16, 17:25, 17:34, 17:43, 17:52, 18:01, 18:10, 18:19, 18:28, 18:37, 18:46, 18:55, 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
7:04, 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

Saturday and public holidays
5:34, 5:44, 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

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Alternative routes include Custom House to Canary Wharf, Custom House to Poplar and Custom House to Heron Quays

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Custom House is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. West India Quay is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street 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 Poplar – You can use a lift when changing between the DLR platforms

West India Quay exit – There’s a lift between the platforms and the exit. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use five flights of stairs (12 steps down +4x11 steps down)

This journey is in zones 2&3 and you’ll have to use the DLR and DLR lines, changing trains at Poplar

  1. From West India Quay take the Docklands Light Railway
  2. Change at Poplar to the Docklands Light Railway
  3. Leave the train at Custom House

Number of stops: 6 · Journey time: Approx 20 mins

Stations on the route: West India Quay ➜ Poplar [change train] Poplar ➜ Blackwall ➜ East India ➜ Canning Town ➜ Royal Victoria ➜ Custom House

Live status and delays

Docklands Light Railway Good service

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Closures on the DLR and DLR line

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:22 – Last train at 00:37

Sunday
First train at 06:52 – Last train at 23:37

Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:22 – Last train at 00:37

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Docklands Light Railway timetable

Monday to Friday
5:22, 5:32, 5:36, 5:42, 5:46, 5:52, 5:56, 6:02, 6:07, 6:12, 6:17, 6:22, 6:26, 6:32, 6:35, 6:39, 6:42, 6:44, 6:48, 6:51, 6:53, 6:57, 7:01, 7:02, 7:06, 7:11, 7:15, 7:16, 7:20, 7:21, 7:24, 7:26, 7:29, 7:31, 7:33, 7:36, 7:38, 7:41, 7:42, 7:46, 7:47, 7:51, 7:56, 8:00, 8:01, 8:05, 8:06, 8:09, 8:11, 8:14, 8:16, 8:18, 8:21, 8:23, 8:26, 8:27, 8:31, 8:32, 8:36, 8:41, 8:45, 8:46, 8:50, 8:51

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8:54, 8:56, 8:59, 9:01, 9:03, 9:06, 9:08, 9:11, 9:12, 9:16, 9:17, 9:21, 9:26, 9:30, 9:31, 9:35, 9:36, 9:39, 9:41, 9:44, 9:46, 9:48, 9:51, 9:52, 9:56, 9:59, 10:01, 10:04, 10:06, 10:11, 10:16, 10:17, 10:21, 10:24, 10:26, 10:30, 10:31, 10:36, 10:37, 10:41, 10:43, 10:46, 10:50, 10:51, 10:56, 11:01, 11:03, 11:06, 11:09, 11:11, 11:16, 11:21, 11:22, 11:26, 11:29, 11:31, 11:35, 11:36, 11:41, 11:42, 11:46, 11:48, 11:51, 11:55, 11:56, 12:01, 12:06, 12:08, 12:11, 12:14, 12:16, 12:21, 12:26, 12:27, 12:31, 12:34, 12:36, 12:40, 12:41, 12:46, 12:47, 12:51, 12:53, 12:56, 13:00, 13:01, 13:06, 13:11, 13:13, 13:16, 13:19, 13:21, 13:26, 13:31, 13:32, 13:36, 13:39, 13:41, 13:45, 13:46, 13:51, 13:52, 13:56, 13:58, 14:01, 14:05, 14:06, 14:11, 14:16, 14:18, 14:21, 14:24, 14:26, 14:31, 14:36, 14:37, 14:41, 14:44, 14:46, 14:50, 14:51, 14:56, 14:57, 15:01, 15:03, 15:06, 15:10, 15:11, 15:16, 15:21, 15:24, 15:26, 15:31, 15:36, 15:41, 15:46, 15:50, 15:51, 15:53, 15:56, 15:57, 16:01, 16:02, 16:06, 16:11, 16:15, 16:16, 16:20, 16:21, 16:24, 16:26, 16:29, 16:31, 16:33, 16:36, 16:38, 16:41, 16:42, 16:46, 16:47, 16:51, 16:56, 17:00, 17:01, 17:05, 17:06, 17:09, 17:11, 17:14, 17:16, 17:18, 17:21, 17:23, 17:26, 17:27, 17:31, 17:32, 17:36, 17:41, 17:45, 17:46, 17:50, 17:51, 17:54, 17:56, 17:59, 18:01, 18:03, 18:06, 18:08, 18:11, 18:12, 18:16, 18:17, 18:21, 18:26, 18:30, 18:31, 18:35, 18:36, 18:39, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:48, 18:51, 18:53, 18:56, 18:57, 19:01, 19:02, 19:06, 19:11, 19:15, 19:16, 19:19, 19:21, 19:25, 19:26, 19:31, 19:36, 19:41, 19:44, 19:46, 19:50, 19:51, 19:56, 20:01, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:11, 20:16, 20:21, 20:22, 20:26, 20:29, 20:31, 20:35, 20:36, 20:41, 20:42, 20:46, 20:48, 20:51, 20:55, 20:56, 21:01, 21:06, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:16, 21:21, 21:26, 21:27, 21:31, 21:34, 21:36, 21:40, 21:41, 21:46, 21:47, 21:51, 21:53, 21:56, 22:00, 22:01, 22:06, 22:11, 22:13, 22:16, 22:19, 22:21, 22:26, 22:31, 22:32, 22:36, 22:39, 22:41, 22:45, 22:46, 22:51, 22:52, 22:56, 22:58, 23:01, 23:05, 23:06, 23:11, 23:16, 23:18, 23:21, 23:26, 23:27, 23:31, 23:36, 23:37, 23:41, 23:46, 23:47, 23:56, 23:57, 00:06, 00:07, 00:16, 00:17, 00:26, 00:27, 00:36, 00:37

Sunday
6:52, 7:02, 7:06, 7:12, 7:16, 7:22, 7:26, 7:32, 7:36, 7:42, 7:46, 7:52, 7:56, 8:02, 8:06, 8:12, 8:16, 8:22, 8:26, 8:32, 8:36, 8:42, 8:46, 8:52, 8:56, 9:02, 9:06, 9:12, 9:16, 9:22, 9:26, 9:32, 9:36, 9:42, 9:46, 9:52, 9:56, 10:02, 10:06, 10:11, 10:12, 10:16, 10:21, 10:26, 10:31, 10:32, 10:36, 10:39, 10:41, 10:46, 10:51, 10:52, 10:56, 10:59, 11:01, 11:05, 11:06, 11:11, 11:12, 11:16, 11:18, 11:21, 11:25, 11:26, 11:31, 11:36, 11:38, 11:41, 11:44, 11:46, 11:51, 11:56, 11:57, 12:01, 12:04, 12:06, 12:10, 12:11, 12:16, 12:17, 12:21, 12:23, 12:26, 12:30, 12:31, 12:36, 12:41, 12:43, 12:46, 12:49, 12:51, 12:56, 13:01, 13:02, 13:06, 13:09, 13:11, 13:15, 13:16, 13:21, 13:22, 13:26, 13:28, 13:31, 13:35, 13:36, 13:41, 13:46, 13:48, 13:51, 13:54, 13:56, 14:01, 14:06, 14:07, 14:11, 14:14, 14:16, 14:20, 14:21, 14:26, 14:27, 14:31, 14:33, 14:36, 14:40, 14:41, 14:46, 14:51, 14:53, 14:56, 14:59, 15:01, 15:06, 15:11, 15:12, 15:16, 15:19, 15:21, 15:25, 15:26, 15:31, 15:32, 15:36, 15:38, 15:41, 15:45, 15:46, 15:51, 15:56, 15:58, 16:01, 16:04, 16:06, 16:11, 16:16, 16:17, 16:21, 16:24, 16:26, 16:30, 16:31, 16:36, 16:37, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:50, 16:51, 16:56, 17:01, 17:03, 17:06, 17:09, 17:11, 17:16, 17:21, 17:22, 17:26, 17:29, 17:31, 17:35, 17:36, 17:41, 17:42, 17:46, 17:48, 17:51, 17:55, 17:56, 18:01, 18:06, 18:08, 18:11, 18:14, 18:16, 18:21, 18:26, 18:27, 18:31, 18:34, 18:36, 18:40, 18:41, 18:46, 18:47, 18:51, 18:53, 18:56, 19:00, 19:01, 19:06, 19:11, 19:13, 19:16, 19:19, 19:21, 19:26, 19:31, 19:36, 19:37, 19:41, 19:46, 19:47, 19:51, 19:56, 19:57, 20:06, 20:07, 20:16, 20:17, 20:26, 20:27, 20:36, 20:37, 20:46, 20:47, 20:56, 20:57, 21:06, 21:07, 21:16, 21:17, 21:26, 21:27, 21:36, 21:37, 21:46, 21:47, 21:56, 21:57, 22:06, 22:07, 22:16, 22:17, 22:26, 22:27, 22:36, 22:37, 22:46, 22:47, 22:56, 22:57, 23:06, 23:07, 23:16, 23:17, 23:26, 23:27, 23:36, 23:37

Saturday and public holidays
5:22, 5:32, 5:36, 5:42, 5:46, 5:52, 5:56, 6:02, 6:06, 6:12, 6:16, 6:22, 6:26, 6:32, 6:36, 6:42, 6:46, 6:52, 6:56, 7:02, 7:06, 7:12, 7:16, 7:22, 7:26, 7:32, 7:36, 7:42, 7:46, 7:52, 7:56, 8:02, 8:06, 8:11, 8:12, 8:16, 8:21, 8:22, 8:26, 8:30, 8:31, 8:36, 8:37, 8:41, 8:43, 8:46, 8:50, 8:51, 8:56, 9:01, 9:03, 9:06, 9:09, 9:11, 9:16, 9:21, 9:22, 9:26, 9:29, 9:31, 9:35, 9:36, 9:41, 9:42, 9:46, 9:48, 9:51, 9:55, 9:56, 10:01, 10:06, 10:08, 10:11, 10:14, 10:16, 10:21, 10:26, 10:27, 10:31, 10:34, 10:36, 10:40, 10:41, 10:46, 10:47, 10:51, 10:53, 10:56, 11:00, 11:01, 11:06, 11:11, 11:13, 11:16, 11:19, 11:21, 11:26, 11:31, 11:32, 11:36, 11:39, 11:41, 11:45, 11:46, 11:51, 11:52, 11:56, 11:58, 12:01, 12:05, 12:06, 12:11, 12:16, 12:18, 12:21, 12:24, 12:26, 12:31, 12:36, 12:37, 12:41, 12:44, 12:46, 12:50, 12:51, 12:56, 12:57, 13:01, 13:03, 13:06, 13:10, 13:11, 13:16, 13:21, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:31, 13:36, 13:41, 13:42, 13:46, 13:49, 13:51, 13:55, 13:56, 14:01, 14:02, 14:06, 14:08, 14:11, 14:15, 14:16, 14:21, 14:26, 14:28, 14:31, 14:34, 14:36, 14:41, 14:46, 14:47, 14:51, 14:54, 14:56, 15:00, 15:01, 15:06, 15:07, 15:11, 15:13, 15:16, 15:20, 15:21, 15:26, 15:31, 15:33, 15:36, 15:39, 15:41, 15:46, 15:51, 15:52, 15:56, 15:59, 16:01, 16:05, 16:06, 16:11, 16:12, 16:16, 16:18, 16:21, 16:25, 16:26, 16:31, 16:36, 16:38, 16:41, 16:44, 16:46, 16:51, 16:56, 16:57, 17:01, 17:04, 17:06, 17:10, 17:11, 17:16, 17:17, 17:21, 17:23, 17:26, 17:30, 17:31, 17:36, 17:41, 17:43, 17:46, 17:49, 17:51, 17:56, 18:01, 18:02, 18:06, 18:09, 18:11, 18:15, 18:16, 18:21, 18:22, 18:26, 18:28, 18:31, 18:35, 18:36, 18:41, 18:46, 18:48, 18:51, 18:54, 18:56, 19:01, 19:06, 19:07, 19:11, 19:14, 19:16, 19:20, 19:21, 19:26, 19:27, 19:31, 19:33, 19:36, 19:40, 19:41, 19:46, 19:51, 19:53, 19:56, 19:59, 20:01, 20:06, 20:11, 20:12, 20:16, 20:19, 20:21, 20:25, 20:26, 20:31, 20:32, 20:36, 20:38, 20:41, 20:45, 20:46, 20:51, 20:56, 20:58, 21:01, 21:04, 21:06, 21:11, 21:16, 21:17, 21:21, 21:24, 21:26, 21:30, 21:31, 21:36, 21:37, 21:41, 21:43, 21:46, 21:50, 21:51, 21:56, 22:01, 22:06, 22:07, 22:11, 22:16, 22:17, 22:21, 22:26, 22:27, 22:36, 22:37, 22:46, 22:47, 22:56, 22:57, 23:06, 23:07, 23:16, 23:17, 23:26, 23:27, 23:36, 23:37, 23:46, 23:47, 23:56, 23:57, 00:06, 00:07, 00:16, 00:17, 00:26, 00:27, 00:36, 00:37

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Alternative routes include West India Quay to Canary Wharf, West India Quay to Poplar and West India Quay to Heron Quays

Stairs, lifts and escalators

West India Quay is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Custom House is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train

West India Quay entrance – There’s a lift between the entrance and the platforms. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use five flights of stairs (4x11 steps up +12 steps up)

Changing trains at Poplar – You can use a lift when changing between the DLR platforms

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 zones 2-3. The cheapest fare is £2.10 off-peak (£2.30 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 ⇄ West India Quay Station · Train Fare & Route
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 2-3 fare 7 2.30 2.10 10.50 10.50
Travelcard prices from Custom House ⇄ West India Quay 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 West India Quay

Walking – The distance on foot is about 2¼ miles, which would take you 42-46 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 2¼ mile journey should cost approximately £11.60 to £19.60 and take 11-22 minutes

By carParking near West India Quay station

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