There are 6 ways to get from Kensington to Poplar DLR Station by subway, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Tower Hill stationsubway Circle
- Take the train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Poplar DLR Stationtrain Dlr
33 min£7–21Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Poplar Recreation Ground / DLRbus N15
52 min£1–35Train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
39 min£5–11Ferry
- Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 25mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Poplar DLR Stationtaxi 8.6 mi
27 min£35–50Drive 8.6 mi
- Drive from Kensington to Poplar DLR Stationcar 8.6 mi
27 min£3
Kensington to Poplar DLR Station by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Poplar DLR Station is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Poplar DLR Station is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £35 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haymarket / Jermyn Street and arriving at Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battersea Power Station Pier station and arriving at Canary Wharf Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at Canary Wharf. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Kensington and Poplar DLR Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Poplar DLR Station without a car is to subway and train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £22.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Kensington to Poplar DLR Station, including transfers.
Kensington to Poplar DLR Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Haymarket / Jermyn Street station.
Kensington to Poplar DLR Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from High Street Kensington station.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Poplar DLR Station, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from London Paddington to Canary Wharf every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 34 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from High Street Kensington station to Tower Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–19
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Tower Gateway DLR Station to Poplar DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Canary Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
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
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
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Kensington to Poplar DLR Station is to train which takes 39 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £35 and takes 52 min.
Kensington to Poplar DLR Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR station.
Kensington to Poplar DLR Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tower Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Poplar DLR Station is 9 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Kensington to Poplar DLR Station.
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