There are 7 ways to get from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station) by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
25 min£3–6Drive 6.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station)car 6.2 mi
17 min£2–3Train via Custom House
- Take the train from Custom House to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
41 min£3–8Train, line 135 bus
- Take the train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Limehouse DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the bus from Limehouse to Old Street Stationbus 135
43 min£4–5Ferry
- Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 30mLine 129 bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Thames Barrier to Lewisham Stationbus 129
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to City Road / Leonard Streetbus 21
1h 33m£3–87Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station)taxi 6.2 mi
17 min£65–85
Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station) is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station) is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £65 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station). However, there are services departing from Thames Barrier and arriving at City Road / Leonard Street via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Custom House and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Pontoon Dock DLR Station and Old Street (Station) is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station) without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station), including transfers.
Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Thames Barrier station.
Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station) train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
What companies run services between Pontoon Dock DLR Station, England and Old Street (Station), Greater London, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Bank DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Blackfriars Pier hourly, and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Limehouse DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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 Custom House to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Limehouse to Old Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Thames Barrier to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Lewisham Station to City Road / Leonard Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Blackfriars Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station) is to train which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 129 bus and line 21 bus, which costs £2 - £90 and takes 1h 33m.
Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.
Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station) train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station) is 6 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Old Street (Station).
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