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EmailThis journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the DLR and London Overground lines, changing trains at Shadwell
- From Lewisham take the Docklands Light Railway
- Change at Shadwell to the London Overground
- Leave the train at Shoreditch High Street
Number of stops: 16 · Journey time: Approx 38 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 ➜ Westferry ➜ Limehouse ➜ Shadwell [change train] Shadwell ➜ Whitechapel ➜ Shoreditch High Street
Live status and delays
Docklands Light Railway Good service
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Closures on the DLR and London Overground line
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
Monday to Friday
5:29, 5:39, 5:49, 5:58, 6:08, 6:16, 6:20, 6:29, 6:34, 6:38, 6:43, 6:47, 6:52, 6:56, 7:01, 7:05, 7:10, 7:14, 7:17, 7:19, 7:23, 7:26, 7:28, 7:32, 7:35, 7:37, 7:41, 7:44, 7:46, 7:50, 7:53, 7:55, 7:59, 8:02, 8:04, 8:08, 8:11, 8:13, 8:17, 8:20, 8:22, 8:26, 8:29, 8:31, 8:35, 8:38, 8:40, 8:44, 8:47, 8:49, 8:53, 8:56, 8:58, 9:02, 9:05, 9:07, 9:11, 9:14, 9:16, 9:20, 9:23, 9:25, 9:29, 9:32
See the rest of the timetable
9:34, 9:38, 9:43, 9:45, 9:47, 9:49, 9:52, 9:56, 10:00, 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, 15:37, 15:41, 15:44, 15:46, 15:50, 15:53, 15:55, 15:59, 16:02, 16:04, 16:08, 16:11, 16:13, 16:17, 16:20, 16:22, 16:26, 16:29, 16:31, 16:35, 16:38, 16:40, 16:44, 16:47, 16:49, 16:53, 16:56, 16:58, 17:02, 17:05, 17:07, 17:11, 17:14, 17:16, 17:20, 17:23, 17:25, 17:29, 17:32, 17:34, 17:38, 17:41, 17:43, 17:47, 17:50, 17:52, 17:56, 17:59, 18:01, 18:05, 18:08, 18:10, 18:14, 18:17, 18:19, 18:23, 18:26, 18:28, 18:32, 18:35, 18:37, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:50, 18:53, 18:55, 18:59, 19:02, 19:04, 19:08, 19:11, 19:13, 19:17, 19:20, 19:22, 19:26, 19:33, 19:38, 19:43, 19:48, 19:53, 19:58, 20:03, 20:05, 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, 22:08, 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, 23:20, 23:28, 23:30, 23:38, 23:43, 23:48, 23:53, 23:58, 00:03, 00:08, 00:18, 00:19, 00:30, 00:40
Saturday
5:29, 5:39, 5:49, 5:59, 6:09, 6:18, 6:23, 6:33, 6:43, 6:53, 7:03, 7:13, 7:23, 7:28, 7:38, 7:48, 7:58, 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, 22:00, 22:08, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:36, 22:43, 22:53, 23:03, 23:13, 23:18, 23:28, 23:38, 23:48, 23:58, 00:08, 00:18, 00:19, 00:29, 00:40
Sunday
6:59, 7:09, 7:19, 7:29, 7:39, 7:48, 7:53, 8:03, 8:13, 8:23, 8:33, 8:43, 8:53, 8:58, 9:08, 9:18, 9:28, 9:38, 9:48, 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, 19:35, 19:43, 19:48, 19:53, 19:58, 20:03, 20:08, 20:10, 20:18, 20:28, 20:38, 20:48, 20:58, 21:08, 21:13, 21:23, 21:33, 21:43, 21:53, 22:03, 22:13, 22:18, 22:28, 22:38, 22:48, 22:58, 23:08, 23:18, 23:19, 23:29, 23:40
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Alternative routes include Lewisham to Liverpool Street, Lewisham to Old Street and Lewisham to Aldgate
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Lewisham is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Shoreditch High Street 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
Changing trains at Shadwell – You must use stairs when changing between the DLR and London Overground platforms
This journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the London Overground and DLR lines, changing trains at Shadwell
- From Shoreditch High Street take the London Overground
- Change at Shadwell to the Docklands Light Railway
- Leave the train at Lewisham
Number of stops: 16 · Journey time: Approx 37 mins
Stations on the route: Shoreditch High Street ➜ Whitechapel ➜ Shadwell [change train] Shadwell ➜ Limehouse ➜ Westferry ➜ West India Quay ➜ Canary Wharf ➜ Heron Quays ➜ South Quay ➜ Crossharbour & London Arena ➜ Mudchute ➜ Island Gardens ➜ Cutty Sark ➜ Greenwich ➜ Deptford Bridge ➜ Elverson Road ➜ Lewisham
Alternative routes include Shoreditch High Street to Liverpool Street, Shoreditch High Street to Old Street and Shoreditch High Street to Aldgate
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Shoreditch High Street 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
Changing trains at Shadwell – You must use stairs when changing between the DLR and London Overground platforms
Lewisham exit – There’s a level access ramp between the platforms and the exit
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 Lewisham and Shoreditch High St
Walking – We don’t recommend walking as the stations are 4¾ miles apart
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 4¾ mile trip should cost you about £25.50 to £38 and take anything from 20 to 34 minutes
By car – Parking near Shoreditch High Street station
