There are 4 ways to get from Canning Town to Lewisham by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Lewisham DLR Stationtrain Dlr
23 min£3–6Line 129 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Silvertown DLR Station to Molesworth Streetbus 129
44 min£1–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Canning Town to Lewishamtaxi 5.6 mi
14 min£30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Canning Town to Lewishamwalk 5.1 mi
1h 39m
Canning Town to Lewisham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canning Town to Lewisham is to train which costs £3 - £6 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Canning Town to Lewisham is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West Silvertown DLR Station station and arriving at Molesworth Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Canning Town to Lewisham station. However, there are services departing from Custom House and arriving at Lewisham DLR Station via Canary Wharf DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Canning Town and Lewisham is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Canning Town to Lewisham without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Canning Town to Lewisham, including transfers.
Canning Town to Lewisham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from West Silvertown DLR Station.
Canning Town to Lewisham train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Canary Wharf DLR Station.
The best way to get from Canning Town to Lewisham is to train which takes 23 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus, which costs £1 - £40 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Canning Town, England and Lewisham, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Lewisham DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from West Silvertown DLR Station to Molesworth Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–40 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Lewisham DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from West Silvertown DLR Station to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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Canning Town to Lewisham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Molesworth Street station.
Canning Town to Lewisham train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Lewisham DLR Station.
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