The average train between Greenwich Pier and Tower Gateway DLR Station takes 27 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Greenwich Pier to Tower Gateway DLR Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Greenwich Pier and Tower Gateway DLR Station. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenwich Pier is at 3:05 PM which arrives into Tower Gateway DLR Station at 3:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Cutty Sark and take an average of 27 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

27 min • 1 change

27 min • 1 change

27 min • 1 change

27 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Greenwich Pier to Tower Gateway DLR Station. However, there are services departing from Greenwich Pier station and arriving at Tower Gateway DLR Station station via Shadwell DLR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
Greenwich Pier to Tower Gateway DLR Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Cutty Sark station.
Greenwich Pier to Tower Gateway DLR Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Shadwell DLR station.
The distance between Greenwich Pier and Tower Gateway DLR Station is 5.4 km. The road distance is 7 km.
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Cutty Sark to Shadwell DLR every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 18 min.