There are 5 ways to get from Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Stationtrain Dlr
27 min£2–5Bus
- Take the bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to Canning Townbus N15
49 min£3–49Ferry
- Take the ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Royal Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Stationtaxi 6.6 mi
19 min£50–65Drive 6.6 mi
- Drive from Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Stationcar 6.6 mi
19 min£2–3
Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £50 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station station. However, there are services departing from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey and arriving at Pontoon Dock Station DLR via Canning Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Blackfriars Pier and arriving at Royal Wharf Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
No, there is no direct train from Blackfriars Station station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station station. However, there are services departing from Blackfriars station and arriving at Pontoon Dock DLR Station via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Blackfriars Station and Pontoon Dock DLR Station is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £2 - £5.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station, including transfers.
Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey station.
Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bank DLR Station.
What companies run services between Blackfriars Station, England and Pontoon Dock DLR Station, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Bank DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to Canning Town every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–40 and the journey takes 31 min. Stagecoach London also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Bank DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Royal Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station is to train which takes 27 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £50 and takes 49 min.
Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.
Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Pontoon Dock DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station is 7 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Blackfriars Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station.
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