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King’s Cross St Pancras ⇄ Poplar Station • Train Fare & Route

This journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the Piccadilly, Central and DLR lines, changing trains at Holborn and Bank

  1. From King’s Cross St. Pancras take the Piccadilly Line
  2. Change at Holborn to the Central Line
  3. Change at Bank to the Docklands Light Railway
  4. Leave the train at Poplar

Number of stops: 9 · Journey time: Approx 41 mins

Stations on the route: King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Russell Square ➜ Holborn [change train] Holborn ➜ Chancery Lane ➜ St. Paul’s ➜ Bank [change train] Bank ➜ Shadwell ➜ Limehouse ➜ Westferry ➜ Poplar

Live status and delays

Central line Good service

Docklands Light Railway Reduced service Friday 11 April, a reduced service operates throughout the network.

Piccadilly line Good service

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Closures on the Piccadilly, Central and DLR line

First and last train times

Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 03:30 – Last train at 07:20

Monday - Thursday
First train at 05:39 – Last train at 00:24

Friday
First train at 05:39 – Last train at 07:20

Sunday
First train at 03:30 – Last train at 23:30

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Piccadilly line timetable

Saturday (also Good Friday)
3:30, 3:40, 3:50, 4:00, 4:10, 4:20, 4:30, 4:40, 4:50, 5:00, 5:10, 5:20, 5:30, 5:35, 5:40, 5:45, 5:50, 5:55, 6:00, 6:05, 6:10, 6:15, 6:20, 6:25, 6:30, 6:35, 6:40, 6:45, 6:50, 6:55, 7:00, 7:05, 7:09, 7:13, 7:16, 7:19, 7:23, 7:26, 7:29, 7:33, 7:36, 7:39, 7:43, 7:46, 7:49, 7:53, 7:56, 7:59, 8:03, 8:06, 8:09, 8:13, 8:16, 8:19, 8:23, 8:26, 8:29, 8:33, 8:36, 8:39, 8:43, 8:46, 8:49, 8:53

See the rest of the timetable

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

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

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

Sunday
3:30, 3:40, 3:50, 4:00, 4:10, 4:20, 4:30, 4:40, 4:50, 5:00, 5:10, 5:20, 5:30, 5:40, 5:50, 6:00, 6:10, 6:20, 6:30, 6:40, 6:50, 7:00, 7:10, 7:15, 7:20, 7:25, 7:30, 7:35, 7:40, 7:45, 7:50, 7:55, 8:00, 8:05, 8:10, 8:15, 8:19, 8:23, 8:26, 8:30, 8:33, 8:36, 8:40, 8:43, 8:46, 8:50, 8:53, 8:56, 9:00, 9:03, 9:06, 9:10, 9:13, 9:16, 9:20, 9:23, 9:26, 9:30, 9:33, 9:36, 9:40, 9:43, 9:46, 9:50, 9:53, 9:57, 10:00, 10:03, 10:07, 10:10, 10:13, 10:17, 10:20, 10:23, 10:27, 10:30, 10:33, 10:37, 10:40, 10:43, 10:46, 10:49, 10:51, 10:54, 10:57, 11:00, 11:03, 11:06, 11:09, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:31, 11:34, 11:37, 11:40, 11:43, 11:46, 11:49, 11:51, 11:54, 11:57, 12:00, 12:03, 12:06, 12:09, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:31, 12:34, 12:37, 12:40, 12:43, 12:46, 12:49, 12:51, 12:54, 12:57, 13:00, 13:03, 13:06, 13:09, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:31, 13:34, 13:37, 13:40, 13:43, 13:46, 13:49, 13:51, 13:54, 13:57, 14:00, 14:03, 14:06, 14:09, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:31, 14:34, 14:37, 14:40, 14:43, 14:46, 14:49, 14:51, 14:54, 14:57, 15:00, 15:03, 15:06, 15:09, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:31, 15:34, 15:37, 15:40, 15:43, 15:46, 15:49, 15:51, 15:54, 15:57, 16:00, 16:03, 16:06, 16:09, 16:11, 16:14, 16:17, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:29, 16:31, 16:34, 16:37, 16:40, 16:43, 16:46, 16:49, 16:51, 16:54, 16:57, 17:00, 17:03, 17:06, 17:09, 17:11, 17:14, 17:17, 17:20, 17:23, 17:26, 17:29, 17:31, 17:34, 17:37, 17:40, 17:43, 17:46, 17:49, 17:51, 17:54, 17:57, 18:00, 18:03, 18:06, 18:09, 18:11, 18:14, 18:17, 18:20, 18:23, 18:26, 18:29, 18:31, 18:34, 18:37, 18:40, 18:43, 18:46, 18:48, 18:51, 18:54, 18:57, 19:00, 19:02, 19:05, 19:08, 19:11, 19:14, 19:17, 19:19, 19:23, 19:26, 19:29, 19:33, 19:36, 19:39, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:53, 19:56, 19:59, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:13, 20:16, 20:19, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:33, 20:36, 20:39, 20:43, 20:46, 20:49, 20:53, 20:56, 20:59, 21:03, 21:06, 21:09, 21:13, 21:16, 21:19, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:33, 21:36, 21:39, 21:43, 21:46, 21:49, 21:53, 21:56, 21:59, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:13, 22:16, 22:19, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:33, 22:36, 22:39, 22:44, 22:48, 22:52, 22:57, 23:02, 23:07, 23:12, 23:17, 23:23, 23:30

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Alternative routes include King’s Cross St. Pancras to West India Quay, King’s Cross St. Pancras to All Saints and King’s Cross St. Pancras to Blackwall

Stairs, lifts and escalators

King’s Cross St. Pancras is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Poplar is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train

King’s Cross St. Pancras entrance – There’s a lift between the King’s Cross forecourt entrance and the booking hall. There are four flights of stairs between the Pancras Road entrance and the Metropolitan line booking hall (16 steps down +3 steps down +2x11 steps down) or one flight of stairs to the Northern/​Piccadilly/​Victoria line booking hall (7 steps down). There are four flights of stairs between the Belgrove Street and Crestfield Street entrances and the Metropolitan line booking hall (19 steps down +5 steps down +2x11 steps down) or one flight of stairs to the Northern/​Piccadilly/​Victoria line booking hall (7 steps down). After that there’s a lift down to the platforms. If you want to avoid the lift then you can get an escalator to the Piccadilly line platforms, an escalator (or 3x17 steps down +11 steps down) to the Victoria line platforms, or two escalators (or one escalator and 3x17 steps down +11 steps down) to the Northern line platforms

Changing trains at Holborn – You must use stairs when changing between the Central/​Piccadilly line platforms

Changing trains at Bank – Changing between the Central and DLR platforms involves a lift plus escalator. Changing between the W&C line and any other platform involves a lift, an escalator plus a long travelator. You must use stairs when changing trains from the Northern line to any other platform

Poplar 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 (2x16 steps down +8 steps down)

This journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the DLR and Northern lines, changing trains at Bank

  1. From Poplar take the Docklands Light Railway
  2. Change at Bank to the Northern Line
  3. Leave the train at King’s Cross St. Pancras

Number of stops: 8 · Journey time: Approx 31 mins

Stations on the route: Poplar ➜ Westferry ➜ Limehouse ➜ Shadwell ➜ Bank [change train] Bank ➜ Moorgate ➜ Old Street ➜ Angel ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras

Live status and delays

Docklands Light Railway Reduced service Friday 11 April, a reduced service operates throughout the network.

Northern line Good service

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Closures on the DLR and Northern line

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 10:07 – Last train at 20:25

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:29 – Last train at 00:43

Saturday
First train at 05:23 – Last train at 00:43

Sunday
First train at 06:53 – Last train at 23:43

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:33 – Last train at 00:33

Saturday
First train at 05:33 – Last train at 00:33

Sunday
First train at 07:03 – Last train at 23:33

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Docklands Light Railway timetable

Monday to Friday
10:07, 10:20, 20:25, 10:07, 10:00

Monday to Friday
5:29, 5:35, 5:39, 5:45, 5:49, 5:55, 5:59, 6:03, 6:09, 6:11, 6:14, 6:19, 6:23, 6:28, 6:32, 6:37, 6:41, 6:46, 6:50, 6:55, 6:59, 7:04, 7:08, 7:13, 7:17, 7:22, 7:26, 7:31, 7:35, 7:40, 7:44, 7:49, 7:53, 7:58, 8:02, 8:07, 8:11, 8:16, 8:20, 8:25, 8:29, 8:34, 8:38, 8:43, 8:47, 8:52, 8:56, 9:01, 9:05, 9:10, 9:14, 9:19, 9:23, 9:28, 9:32, 9:37, 9:41, 9:46, 9:50, 9:55

See the rest of the timetable

9:59, 10:04, 10:08, 10:13, 10:17, 10:23, 10:29, 10:33, 10:39, 10:43, 10:49, 10:53, 10:59, 11:03, 11:09, 11:13, 11:19, 11:23, 11:29, 11:33, 11:39, 11:43, 11:49, 11:53, 11:59, 12:03, 12:09, 12:13, 12:19, 12:23, 12:29, 12:33, 12:39, 12:43, 12:49, 12:53, 12:59, 13:03, 13:09, 13:13, 13:19, 13:23, 13:29, 13:33, 13:39, 13:43, 13:49, 13:53, 13:59, 14:03, 14:09, 14:13, 14:19, 14:23, 14:29, 14:33, 14:39, 14:43, 14:49, 14:53, 14:59, 15:03, 15:09, 15:13, 15:19, 15:23, 15:29, 15:33, 15:39, 15:43, 15:49, 15:53, 15:58, 16:02, 16:07, 16:11, 16:16, 16:20, 16:25, 16:29, 16:34, 16:38, 16:43, 16:47, 16:52, 16:56, 17:01, 17:05, 17:10, 17:14, 17:19, 17:23, 17:28, 17:32, 17:37, 17:41, 17:46, 17:50, 17:55, 17:59, 18:04, 18:08, 18:13, 18:17, 18:22, 18:26, 18:31, 18:35, 18:40, 18:44, 18:49, 18:53, 18:58, 19:02, 19:07, 19:11, 19:16, 19:20, 19:25, 19:29, 19:34, 19:38, 19:43, 19:47, 19:53, 19:59, 20:03, 20:09, 20:13, 20:19, 20:23, 20:29, 20:33, 20:39, 20:43, 20:49, 20:53, 20:59, 21:03, 21:09, 21:13, 21:19, 21:23, 21:29, 21:33, 21:39, 21:43, 21:49, 21:53, 21:59, 22:03, 22:09, 22:13, 22:19, 22:23, 22:29, 22:33, 22:39, 22:43, 22:49, 22:53, 22:59, 23:03, 23:09, 23:13, 23:19, 23:23, 23:29, 23:33, 23:39, 23:43, 23:49, 23:53, 23:59, 00:03, 00:09, 00:13, 00:19, 00:23, 00:29, 00:33, 00:43

Saturday
5:23, 5:29, 5:35, 5:39, 5:45, 5:49, 5:55, 5:59, 6:03, 6:09, 6:13, 6:19, 6:23, 6:29, 6:33, 6:39, 6:43, 6:49, 6:53, 6:59, 7:03, 7:09, 7:13, 7:19, 7:23, 7:29, 7:33, 7:39, 7:43, 7:49, 7:53, 7:59, 8:03, 8:09, 8:13, 8:19, 8:23, 8:29, 8:33, 8:39, 8:43, 8:49, 8:53, 8:59, 9:03, 9:09, 9:13, 9:19, 9:23, 9:29, 9:33, 9:39, 9:43, 9:49, 9:53, 9:59, 10:03, 10:09, 10:13, 10:19, 10:23, 10:29, 10:33, 10:39, 10:43, 10:49, 10:53, 10:59, 11:03, 11:09, 11:13, 11:19, 11:23, 11:29, 11:33, 11:39, 11:43, 11:49, 11:53, 11:59, 12:03, 12:09, 12:13, 12:19, 12:23, 12:29, 12:33, 12:39, 12:43, 12:49, 12:53, 12:59, 13:03, 13:09, 13:13, 13:19, 13:23, 13:29, 13:33, 13:39, 13:43, 13:49, 13:53, 13:59, 14:03, 14:09, 14:13, 14:19, 14:23, 14:29, 14:33, 14:39, 14:43, 14:49, 14:53, 14:59, 15:03, 15:09, 15:13, 15:19, 15:23, 15:29, 15:33, 15:39, 15:43, 15:49, 15:53, 15:59, 16:03, 16:09, 16:13, 16:19, 16:23, 16:29, 16:33, 16:39, 16:43, 16:49, 16:53, 16:59, 17:03, 17:09, 17:13, 17:19, 17:23, 17:29, 17:33, 17:39, 17:43, 17:49, 17:53, 17:59, 18:03, 18:09, 18:13, 18:19, 18:23, 18:29, 18:33, 18:39, 18:43, 18:49, 18:53, 18:59, 19:03, 19:09, 19:13, 19:19, 19:23, 19:29, 19:33, 19:39, 19:43, 19:49, 19:53, 19:59, 20:03, 20:09, 20:13, 20:19, 20:23, 20:29, 20:33, 20:39, 20:43, 20:49, 20:53, 20:59, 21:03, 21:09, 21:13, 21:19, 21:23, 21:29, 21:33, 21:39, 21:43, 21:49, 21:53, 21:59, 22:03, 22:09, 22:13, 22:19, 22:23, 22:29, 22:33, 22:39, 22:43, 22:49, 22:53, 22:59, 23:03, 23:09, 23:13, 23:19, 23:23, 23:29, 23:33, 23:39, 23:43, 23:49, 23:53, 23:59, 00:03, 00:09, 00:13, 00:19, 00:23, 00:29, 00:33, 00:43

Sunday
6:53, 6:59, 7:05, 7:09, 7:15, 7:19, 7:25, 7:29, 7:33, 7:39, 7:43, 7:49, 7:53, 7:59, 8:03, 8:09, 8:13, 8:19, 8:23, 8:29, 8:33, 8:39, 8:43, 8:49, 8:53, 8:59, 9:03, 9:09, 9:13, 9:19, 9:23, 9:29, 9:33, 9:39, 9:43, 9:49, 9:53, 9:59, 10:03, 10:09, 10:13, 10:19, 10:23, 10:29, 10:33, 10:39, 10:43, 10:49, 10:53, 10:59, 11:03, 11:09, 11:13, 11:19, 11:23, 11:29, 11:33, 11:39, 11:43, 11:49, 11:53, 11:59, 12:03, 12:09, 12:13, 12:19, 12:23, 12:29, 12:33, 12:39, 12:43, 12:49, 12:53, 12:59, 13:03, 13:09, 13:13, 13:19, 13:23, 13:29, 13:33, 13:39, 13:43, 13:49, 13:53, 13:59, 14:03, 14:09, 14:13, 14:19, 14:23, 14:29, 14:33, 14:39, 14:43, 14:49, 14:53, 14:59, 15:03, 15:09, 15:13, 15:19, 15:23, 15:29, 15:33, 15:39, 15:43, 15:49, 15:53, 15:59, 16:03, 16:09, 16:13, 16:19, 16:23, 16:29, 16:33, 16:39, 16:43, 16:49, 16:53, 16:59, 17:03, 17:09, 17:13, 17:19, 17:23, 17:29, 17:33, 17:39, 17:43, 17:49, 17:53, 17:59, 18:03, 18:09, 18:13, 18:19, 18:23, 18:29, 18:33, 18:39, 18:43, 18:49, 18:53, 18:59, 19:03, 19:09, 19:13, 19:19, 19:23, 19:29, 19:33, 19:39, 19:43, 19:49, 19:53, 19:59, 20:03, 20:09, 20:13, 20:19, 20:23, 20:29, 20:33, 20:39, 20:43, 20:49, 20:53, 20:59, 21:03, 21:09, 21:13, 21:19, 21:23, 21:29, 21:33, 21:39, 21:43, 21:49, 21:53, 21:59, 22:03, 22:09, 22:13, 22:19, 22:23, 22:29, 22:33, 22:39, 22:43, 22:49, 22:53, 22:59, 23:03, 23:09, 23:13, 23:19, 23:23, 23:29, 23:33, 23:43

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Alternative routes include Poplar to West India Quay, Poplar to All Saints and Poplar to Blackwall

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Poplar is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. King’s Cross St. Pancras is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train

Poplar 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 (8 steps up +2x16 steps up)

Changing trains at Bank – Changing between the Central and DLR platforms involves a lift plus escalator. Changing between the W&C line and any other platform involves a lift, an escalator plus a long travelator. You must use stairs when changing trains from the Northern line to any other platform

Changing trains at – Changing between the Central and DLR platforms involves a lift plus escalator. Changing between the W&C line and any other platform involves a lift, an escalator plus a long travelator. You must use stairs when changing trains from the Northern line to any other platform

King’s Cross St. Pancras exit – There’s a lift from the platforms to the booking hall. If you want to avoid the lift then you can get an escalator from the Piccadilly line platforms, an escalator (or 11 steps up +3x17 steps up) from the Victoria line platforms, or two escalators (or one escalator and 11 steps up +3x17 steps up) from the Northern line platforms. After that there’s a lift to the King’s Cross forecourt exit. There are four flights of stairs from the Metropolitan line booking hall to the Pancras Road exit (2x11 steps up +3 steps up +16 steps up) or one flight of stairs from the Northern/​Piccadilly/​Victoria line booking hall (7 steps up). There are four flights of stairs from the Metropolitan line booking hall and the Belgrove Street and Crestfield Street exits (2x11 steps up +5 steps up +19 steps up) or one flight of stairs from the Northern/​Piccadilly/​Victoria line booking hall (7 steps 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

Cost of tube fare from King’s Cross St Pancras ⇄ Poplar Station • Train Fare & Route
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
Travelcard prices from King’s Cross St Pancras ⇄ Poplar Station • Train Fare & Route
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 King’s Cross and Poplar

Walking – The distance is around 5 miles, which is too far to walk

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 five mile ride should cost between £25.50 and £38 and take about 21-35 minutes

By carParking near King’s Cross St. Pancras station