The average train between Richmond and Poplar DLR Station takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 57 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Richmond to Poplar 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 Richmond and Poplar DLR Station. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Richmond is at 1:55 PM which arrives into Poplar DLR Station at 2:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Tower Hill station and take an average of 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 25m • 1 change

1h 3m • 1 change

1h 3m • 1 change

58 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Poplar DLR Station. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Poplar DLR Station station via Tower Hill station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Richmond to Poplar DLR Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Poplar DLR Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tower Hill station.
Book your Richmond to Poplar DLR Station train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and Dockland Light Railway (DLR).
The distance between Richmond and Poplar DLR Station is 20.6 km. The road distance is 24 km.
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Richmond station to Tower Hill station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £10–40 and the journey takes 44 min.