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Trip Overview

The average train between Royal Docks and London takes 21 min and the fastest train takes 11 min. The train runs at least 9 times per hour from Royal Docks to London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

21 min
Duration
6 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Every 10 minutes
Frequency

Royal Docks to London train times

Trains run every 10 minutes between Royal Docks and London. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Royal Docks is at 11:55 PM which arrives into London at 12:18 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 21 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 11 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    train train 15 min • Direct
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    train train 19 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    train train 15 min • Direct
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    train train 19 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 15 min • Direct
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    train train 21 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 15 min • Direct
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    train train 21 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 15 min • Direct
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    train train 19 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 15 min • Direct
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    train train 19 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 24 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Royal Docks to London? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Royal Docks to London.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 6.3 mi
  • Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Royal Docks, England and London, England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from London City Airport to Bank DLR Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 23 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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