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Lewisham ⇄ Poplar Station

This journey is in zone 2 and it’s a direct train on the Docklands Light Railway

  1. From Lewisham take the Docklands Light Railway
  2. Leave the train at Poplar

Number of stops: 12 · Journey time: Approx 20 mins

Stations on the route: Lewisham ➜ Elverson Road ➜ Deptford Bridge ➜ Greenwich ➜ Cutty Sark ➜ Island Gardens ➜ Mudchute ➜ Crossharbour & London Arena ➜ South Quay ➜ Heron Quays ➜ Canary Wharf ➜ West India Quay ➜ Poplar

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 05:29 – Last train at 00:40

Saturday
First train at 05:29 – Last train at 00:40

Sunday
First train at 06:59 – Last train at 23:40

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Docklands Light Railway timetable

Timetable information is not available

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

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Lewisham 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

Lewisham entrance – There’s a level access ramp between the entrance and the platforms

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 zone 2 and it’s a direct train on the Docklands Light Railway

  1. From Poplar take the Docklands Light Railway
  2. Leave the train at Lewisham

Number of stops: 12 · Journey time: Approx 18 mins

Stations on the route: Poplar ➜ West India Quay ➜ Canary Wharf ➜ Heron Quays ➜ South Quay ➜ Crossharbour & London Arena ➜ Mudchute ➜ Island Gardens ➜ Cutty Sark ➜ Greenwich ➜ Deptford Bridge ➜ Elverson Road ➜ Lewisham

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 05:21 – Last train at 00:47

Saturday
First train at 05:21 – Last train at 00:47

Sunday
First train at 06:51 – Last train at 23:47

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:36 – Last train at 05:01

Saturday
First train at 05:36 – Last train at 05:01

Sunday
First train at 07:06 – Last train at 00:01

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Docklands Light Railway timetable

Monday to Friday
5:21, 5:24, 5:32, 5:37, 5:42, 5:47, 5:52, 5:58, 6:02, 6:07, 6:12, 6:17, 6:22, 6:26, 6:32, 6:35, 6:38, 6:42, 6:47, 6:51, 6:56, 7:00, 7:05, 7:09, 7:14, 7:18, 7:23, 7:27, 7:32, 7:36, 7:41, 7:45, 7:50, 7:54, 7:59, 8:03, 8:08, 8:12, 8:17, 8:21, 8:26, 8:30, 8:35, 8:39, 8:44, 8:48, 8:53, 8:57, 9:02, 9:06, 9:11, 9:15, 9:20, 9:24, 9:29, 9:33, 9:38, 9:42, 9:47, 9:51, 9:56, 10:00, 10:05, 10:09

See the rest of the timetable

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

Saturday
5:21, 5:24, 5:32, 5:37, 5:42, 5:47, 5:52, 5:57, 6:02, 6:07, 6:12, 6:17, 6:22, 6:27, 6:32, 6:37, 6:42, 6:47, 6:52, 6:57, 7:02, 7:07, 7:12, 7:17, 7:22, 7:27, 7:32, 7:37, 7:42, 7:47, 7:52, 7:57, 8:02, 8:07, 8:12, 8:17, 8:22, 8:27, 8:32, 8:37, 8:42, 8:47, 8:52, 8:57, 9:02, 9:07, 9:12, 9:17, 9:22, 9:27, 9:32, 9:37, 9:42, 9:47, 9:52, 9:57, 10:02, 10:07, 10:12, 10:17, 10:22, 10:27, 10:32, 10:37, 10:42, 10:47, 10:52, 10:57, 11:02, 11:07, 11:12, 11:17, 11:22, 11:27, 11:32, 11:37, 11:42, 11:47, 11:52, 11:57, 12:02, 12:07, 12:12, 12:17, 12:22, 12:27, 12:32, 12:37, 12:42, 12:47, 12:52, 12:57, 13:02, 13:07, 13:12, 13:17, 13:22, 13:27, 13:32, 13:37, 13:42, 13:47, 13:52, 13:57, 14:02, 14:07, 14:12, 14:17, 14:22, 14:27, 14:32, 14:37, 14:42, 14:47, 14:52, 14:57, 15:02, 15:07, 15:12, 15:17, 15:22, 15:27, 15:32, 15:37, 15:42, 15:47, 15:52, 15:57, 16:02, 16:07, 16:12, 16:17, 16:22, 16:27, 16:32, 16:37, 16:42, 16:47, 16:52, 16:57, 17:02, 17:07, 17:12, 17:17, 17:22, 17:27, 17:32, 17:37, 17:42, 17:47, 17:52, 17:57, 18:02, 18:07, 18:12, 18:17, 18:22, 18:27, 18:32, 18:37, 18:42, 18:47, 18:52, 18:57, 19:02, 19:07, 19:12, 19:17, 19:22, 19:27, 19:32, 19:37, 19:42, 19:47, 19:52, 19:57, 20:02, 20:07, 20:12, 20:17, 20:22, 20:27, 20:32, 20:37, 20:42, 20:47, 20:52, 20:57, 21:02, 21:07, 21:12, 21:17, 21:22, 21:27, 21:32, 21:37, 21:42, 21:47, 21:52, 21:57, 22:02, 22:07, 22:12, 22:17, 22:22, 22:28, 22:32, 22:38, 22:42, 22:47, 22:52, 22:57, 23:02, 23:07, 23:12, 23:17, 23:22, 23:27, 23:32, 23:37, 23:42, 23:47, 23:52, 23:57, 00:02, 00:07, 00:12, 00:17, 00:22, 00:27, 00:32, 00:37, 00:43, 00:47

Sunday
6:51, 6:54, 7:02, 7:07, 7:12, 7:17, 7:22, 7:27, 7:32, 7:37, 7:42, 7:47, 7:52, 7:57, 8:02, 8:07, 8:12, 8:17, 8:22, 8:27, 8:32, 8:37, 8:42, 8:47, 8:52, 8:57, 9:02, 9:07, 9:12, 9:17, 9:22, 9:27, 9:32, 9:37, 9:42, 9:47, 9:52, 9:57, 10:02, 10:07, 10:12, 10:17, 10:22, 10:27, 10:32, 10:37, 10:42, 10:47, 10:52, 10:57, 11:02, 11:07, 11:12, 11:17, 11:22, 11:27, 11:32, 11:37, 11:42, 11:47, 11:52, 11:57, 12:02, 12:07, 12:12, 12:17, 12:22, 12:27, 12:32, 12:37, 12:42, 12:47, 12:52, 12:57, 13:02, 13:07, 13:12, 13:17, 13:22, 13:27, 13:32, 13:37, 13:42, 13:47, 13:52, 13:57, 14:02, 14:07, 14:12, 14:17, 14:22, 14:27, 14:32, 14:37, 14:42, 14:47, 14:52, 14:57, 15:02, 15:07, 15:12, 15:17, 15:22, 15:27, 15:32, 15:37, 15:42, 15:47, 15:52, 15:57, 16:02, 16:07, 16:12, 16:17, 16:22, 16:27, 16:32, 16:37, 16:42, 16:47, 16:52, 16:57, 17:02, 17:07, 17:12, 17:17, 17:22, 17:27, 17:32, 17:37, 17:42, 17:47, 17:52, 17:57, 18:02, 18:07, 18:12, 18:17, 18:22, 18:27, 18:32, 18:37, 18:42, 18:47, 18:52, 18:57, 19:02, 19:07, 19:12, 19:17, 19:22, 19:27, 19:32, 19:37, 19:42, 19:47, 19:52, 19:57, 20:03, 20:07, 20:12, 20:17, 20:22, 20:27, 20:32, 20:37, 20:42, 20:47, 20:52, 20:57, 21:02, 21:07, 21:12, 21:17, 21:22, 21:27, 21:32, 21:37, 21:42, 21:47, 21:52, 21:57, 22:02, 22:07, 22:12, 22:17, 22:22, 22:27, 22:32, 22:37, 22:42, 22:47, 22:52, 22:57, 23:02, 23:07, 23:12, 23:17, 23:22, 23:27, 23:32, 23:37, 23:43, 23:47

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

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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

Lewisham 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)

Lewisham exit – There’s a level access ramp between the platforms and the exit

Cash, Oyster & Travelcard fares

The journey is in zone 2. 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 Lewisham ⇄ Poplar Station
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 2 fare £7 £2.10 £2 £8.90 £8.90
Travelcard prices from Lewisham ⇄ Poplar Station
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.

Alternative ways to travel

Walking – The distance is about three miles on foot, which would take you around 57-63 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 three mile ride should cost between £15.80 and £26.80 and take about 13-25 minutes

By carParking near Poplar station