This journey is in zone 3 and it’s a direct train on the Docklands Light Railway
- From London City Airport take the Docklands Light Railway
- Leave the train at West Silvertown
Number of stops: 2 · Journey time: Approx 7 mins
Stations on the route: London City Airport ➜ Pontoon Dock ➜ West Silvertown
Live status and delays
First and last train times
Docklands Light Railway timetable
Alternative routes include London City Airport to Pontoon Dock and London City Airport to Royal Victoria
Stairs, lifts and escalators
London City Airport is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train
West Silvertown is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train
London City Airport entrance – There’s a lift between the entrance and the DLR platforms
West Silvertown exit – There’s a lift between the DLR platforms and the exit
This journey is in zone 3 and it’s a direct train on the Docklands Light Railway
- From West Silvertown take the Docklands Light Railway
- Leave the train at London City Airport
Number of stops: 2 · Journey time: Approx 6 mins
Stations on the route: West Silvertown ➜ Pontoon Dock ➜ London City Airport
Live status and delays
First and last train times
Docklands Light Railway timetable
Alternative routes include West Silvertown to Pontoon Dock and West Silvertown to Royal Victoria
Stairs, lifts and escalators
West Silvertown is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train
London City Airport is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train
West Silvertown entrance – There’s a lift between the entrance and the DLR platforms
London City Airport exit – There’s a lift between the DLR platforms and the exit
Cash, Oyster & Travelcard fares
The journey is in zone 3. The cheapest fare is £1.80 off-peak (£1.90 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 3 fare | £6.70 | £1.90 | £1.80 | £10 | £10 |
| Fare Zone | Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One day travelcard | Week travelcard | Month travelcard | ||
| Anytime | Off-peak | |||
| 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 – 1¼ miles would take you about 23-25 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 – The 1¼ mile journey will cost approximately £7 to £12 and take 7-15 minutes