There are 5 ways to get from King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharf by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from King George V DLR Station to Poplartrain Dlr
15 min£2–3Line 474 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roebourne Way to Canning Townbus 474
24 min£1–22Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to North Greenwich Pierferry Rb1 / ...
34 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharftaxi 4.6 mi
14 min£14–17Walk
- Take the walk from King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharfwalk 4.2 mi
1h 22m
King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharf is to train which costs £2 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharf is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £14 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roebourne Way and arriving at Canning Town. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at North Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King George V DLR Station station and arriving at Poplar. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between King George V DLR Station and Canary Wharf is 4 miles.
The best way to get from King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharf without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from King George V DLR Station to Poplar takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharf bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Roebourne Way station.
King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharf train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from King George V DLR Station.
What companies run services between King George V DLR Station, England and Canary Wharf, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from King George V DLR Station to Poplar every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Roebourne Way to Canning Town every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–22 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from King George V DLR Station to Poplar
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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 Roebourne Way to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to North Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £14–17
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharf is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 474 bus, which costs £1 - £22 and takes 24 min.
King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharf bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.
King George V DLR Station to Canary Wharf train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Poplar station.
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