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EmailThis journey is in zones 1&2 and it’s a direct train on the Docklands Light Railway
- From Greenwich take the Docklands Light Railway
- Leave train at Tower Gateway and walk 3 mins to Tower Hill
Number of stops: 12 · Journey time: Approx 32 mins
Stations on the route: Greenwich ➜ Cutty Sark ➜ Island Gardens ➜ Mudchute ➜ Crossharbour & London Arena ➜ South Quay ➜ Heron Quays ➜ Canary Wharf ➜ West India Quay ➜ Westferry ➜ Limehouse ➜ Shadwell ➜ Tower Gateway [leave train] Walk 3 mins to Tower Hill
Live status and delays
Docklands Light Railway Good service
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First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:34 – Last train at 00:45
Saturday
First train at 05:34 – Last train at 00:45
Sunday
First train at 07:04 – Last train at 23:45
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Docklands Light Railway timetable
Monday to Friday
5:34, 5:44, 5:54, 6:03, 6:13, 6:21, 6:26, 6:35, 6:39, 6:44, 6:48, 6:53, 6:57, 7:02, 7:06, 7:11, 7:15, 7:20, 7:22, 7:24, 7:29, 7:31, 7:33, 7:38, 7:40, 7:42, 7:47, 7:49, 7:51, 7:56, 7:58, 8:00, 8:05, 8:07, 8:09, 8:14, 8:16, 8:18, 8:23, 8:25, 8:27, 8:32, 8:34, 8:36, 8:41, 8:43, 8:45, 8:50, 8:52, 8:54, 8:59, 9:01, 9:03, 9:08, 9:10, 9:12, 9:17, 9:19, 9:21, 9:26, 9:28, 9:30, 9:35, 9:37
See the rest of the timetable
9:39, 9:44, 9:48, 9:50, 9:53, 9:55, 9:57, 10:02, 10:05, 10:08, 10:13, 10:18, 10:23, 10:28, 10:33, 10:38, 10:43, 10:48, 10:53, 10:58, 11:03, 11:08, 11:13, 11:18, 11:23, 11:28, 11:33, 11:38, 11:43, 11:48, 11:53, 11:58, 12:03, 12:08, 12:13, 12:18, 12:23, 12:28, 12:33, 12:38, 12:43, 12:48, 12:53, 12:58, 13:03, 13:08, 13:13, 13:18, 13:23, 13:28, 13:33, 13:38, 13:43, 13:48, 13:53, 13:58, 14:03, 14:08, 14:13, 14:18, 14:23, 14:28, 14:33, 14:38, 14:43, 14:48, 14:53, 14:58, 15:03, 15:08, 15:13, 15:18, 15:23, 15:28, 15:33, 15:38, 15:42, 15:47, 15:49, 15:51, 15:56, 15:58, 16:00, 16:05, 16:07, 16:09, 16:14, 16:16, 16:18, 16:23, 16:25, 16:27, 16:32, 16:34, 16:36, 16:41, 16:43, 16:45, 16:50, 16:52, 16:54, 16:59, 17:01, 17:03, 17:08, 17:10, 17:12, 17:17, 17:19, 17:21, 17:26, 17:28, 17:30, 17:35, 17:37, 17:39, 17:44, 17:46, 17:48, 17:53, 17:55, 17:57, 18:02, 18:04, 18:06, 18:11, 18:13, 18:15, 18:20, 18:22, 18:24, 18:29, 18:31, 18:33, 18:38, 18:40, 18:42, 18:47, 18:49, 18:51, 18:56, 18:58, 19:00, 19:05, 19:07, 19:09, 19:14, 19:16, 19:18, 19:23, 19:25, 19:27, 19:32, 19:38, 19:43, 19:48, 19:53, 19:58, 20:03, 20:08, 20:10, 20:13, 20:18, 20:23, 20:28, 20:33, 20:38, 20:43, 20:48, 20:53, 20:58, 21:03, 21:08, 21:13, 21:18, 21:23, 21:28, 21:33, 21:38, 21:43, 21:48, 21:53, 21:58, 22:03, 22:08, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:43, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:03, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:23, 23:25, 23:33, 23:35, 23:43, 23:48, 23:53, 23:58, 00:03, 00:08, 00:13, 00:23, 00:25, 00:35, 00:45
Saturday
5:34, 5:44, 5:54, 6:04, 6:14, 6:23, 6:28, 6:38, 6:48, 6:58, 7:08, 7:18, 7:28, 7:33, 7:43, 7:53, 8:03, 8:08, 8:13, 8:18, 8:23, 8:28, 8:33, 8:38, 8:43, 8:48, 8:53, 8:58, 9:03, 9:08, 9:13, 9:18, 9:23, 9:28, 9:33, 9:38, 9:43, 9:48, 9:53, 9:58, 10:03, 10:08, 10:13, 10:18, 10:23, 10:28, 10:33, 10:38, 10:43, 10:48, 10:53, 10:58, 11:03, 11:08, 11:13, 11:18, 11:23, 11:28, 11:33, 11:38, 11:43, 11:48, 11:53, 11:58, 12:03, 12:08, 12:13, 12:18, 12:23, 12:28, 12:33, 12:38, 12:43, 12:48, 12:53, 12:58, 13:03, 13:08, 13:13, 13:18, 13:23, 13:28, 13:33, 13:38, 13:43, 13:48, 13:53, 13:58, 14:03, 14:08, 14:13, 14:18, 14:23, 14:28, 14:33, 14:38, 14:43, 14:48, 14:53, 14:58, 15:03, 15:08, 15:13, 15:18, 15:23, 15:28, 15:33, 15:38, 15:43, 15:48, 15:53, 15:58, 16:03, 16:08, 16:13, 16:18, 16:23, 16:28, 16:33, 16:38, 16:43, 16:48, 16:53, 16:58, 17:03, 17:08, 17:13, 17:18, 17:23, 17:28, 17:33, 17:38, 17:43, 17:48, 17:53, 17:58, 18:03, 18:08, 18:13, 18:18, 18:23, 18:28, 18:33, 18:38, 18:43, 18:48, 18:53, 18:58, 19:03, 19:08, 19:13, 19:18, 19:23, 19:28, 19:33, 19:38, 19:43, 19:48, 19:53, 19:58, 20:03, 20:08, 20:13, 20:18, 20:23, 20:28, 20:33, 20:38, 20:43, 20:48, 20:53, 20:58, 21:03, 21:08, 21:13, 21:18, 21:23, 21:28, 21:33, 21:38, 21:43, 21:48, 21:53, 21:58, 22:03, 22:05, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:41, 22:48, 22:58, 23:08, 23:18, 23:23, 23:33, 23:43, 23:53, 00:03, 00:13, 00:23, 00:25, 00:35, 00:45
Sunday
7:04, 7:14, 7:24, 7:34, 7:44, 7:53, 7:58, 8:08, 8:18, 8:28, 8:38, 8:48, 8:58, 9:03, 9:13, 9:23, 9:33, 9:43, 9:53, 10:03, 10:08, 10:13, 10:18, 10:23, 10:28, 10:33, 10:38, 10:43, 10:48, 10:53, 10:58, 11:03, 11:08, 11:13, 11:18, 11:23, 11:28, 11:33, 11:38, 11:43, 11:48, 11:53, 11:58, 12:03, 12:08, 12:13, 12:18, 12:23, 12:28, 12:33, 12:38, 12:43, 12:48, 12:53, 12:58, 13:03, 13:08, 13:13, 13:18, 13:23, 13:28, 13:33, 13:38, 13:43, 13:48, 13:53, 13:58, 14:03, 14:08, 14:13, 14:18, 14:23, 14:28, 14:33, 14:38, 14:43, 14:48, 14:53, 14:58, 15:03, 15:08, 15:13, 15:18, 15:23, 15:28, 15:33, 15:38, 15:43, 15:48, 15:53, 15:58, 16:03, 16:08, 16:13, 16:18, 16:23, 16:28, 16:33, 16:38, 16:43, 16:48, 16:53, 16:58, 17:03, 17:08, 17:13, 17:18, 17:23, 17:28, 17:33, 17:38, 17:43, 17:48, 17:53, 17:58, 18:03, 18:08, 18:13, 18:18, 18:23, 18:28, 18:33, 18:38, 18:43, 18:48, 18:53, 18:58, 19:03, 19:08, 19:13, 19:18, 19:23, 19:28, 19:33, 19:38, 19:40, 19:48, 19:53, 19:58, 20:03, 20:08, 20:13, 20:15, 20:23, 20:33, 20:43, 20:53, 21:03, 21:13, 21:18, 21:28, 21:38, 21:48, 21:58, 22:08, 22:18, 22:23, 22:33, 22:43, 22:53, 23:03, 23:13, 23:23, 23:25, 23:35, 23:45
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Alternative routes include Greenwich to Tower Gateway, Greenwich to Aldgate and Greenwich to Monument
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Greenwich is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Tower Hill has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)
Greenwich entrance – There’s a lift between the entrance and the platforms. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use three flights of stairs (10 stairs down +7 stairs down +14 stairs down)
Tower Hill exit – There’s a lift between the platforms and the exit. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use two flights of stairs to the Jubilee Walk exit (2x14 steps up), or three flights of stairs to the Trinity Square exit (12 steps up +9 steps up +15 steps up)
This journey is in zones 1&2
- From Tower Hill walk
- Change at Tower Gateway to the Docklands Light Railway
- Leave the train at Greenwich
Number of stops: 11 · Journey time: Approx 33 mins
Stations on the route: Tower Hill [walk to] Tower Gateway [change train] Shadwell ➜ Limehouse ➜ Westferry ➜ West India Quay ➜ Canary Wharf ➜ Heron Quays ➜ South Quay ➜ Crossharbour & London Arena ➜ Mudchute ➜ Island Gardens ➜ Cutty Sark ➜ Greenwich
Live status and delays
Docklands Light Railway Good service
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First and last train times
First and last train times are not available
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Docklands Light Railway timetable
Timetable information is not available
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Alternative routes include Tower Hill to Tower Gateway, Tower Hill to Aldgate and Tower Hill to Monument
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Tower Hill is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Greenwich has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)
Tower Gateway entrance – There’s a lift between the entrance and the platforms. You can also use an escalator, or three flights of stairs (11 steps up +3 steps up +16 steps up)
Greenwich exit – There’s a lift between the platforms and the exit. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use three flights of stairs (14 stairs up +7 stairs up +10 stairs up)
Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares
The journey is in zones 1-2. The cheapest fare is £2.90 off-peak (£3.50 peak) when you pay by Oyster or contactless. There are no return tickets, you just pay the same as two singles
| Fare zone | Cash | Oyster & Contactless cards | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single fare | Single fare | Daily cap | |||
| Peak | Off-peak | Peak | Off-peak | ||
| Zone 1-2 fare | £7 | £3.50 | £2.90 | £8.90 | £8.90 |
| Fare Zone | Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One day travelcard | Week travelcard | Month travelcard | ||
| Anytime | Off-peak | |||
| Zone 1-2 travelcard | n/a | n/a | £44.70 | £171.70 |
| 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 Greenwich and Tower Hill
Walking – 3½ miles would take you about 70 minutes on foot
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 3½ mile journey will take about about 15-28 minutes and cost you from £20 to £34
By car – Parking near Greenwich station
