There are 8 ways to get from Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station by train, bus, taxi, ferry, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Poplar to Tower Gateway Station DLRtrain Dlr
9 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Tower of London / Tower Hill Stationbus 15 / ...
45 min£1–18Bus via St Katherine Dock
- Take the bus from Upper North Street to St Katherine Dockbus N551
35 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Stationtaxi 3.7 mi
9 min£35–50Line 786 bus
- Take the bus from Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station to Tower of London / Tower Hill Stationbus 789 / ...
39 minLine 15 bus
- Take the bus from Upper North Street to Minoriesbus 15 / ...
44 min£1–15Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
47 minWalk
- Take the walk from Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Stationwalk 3.5 mi
1h 7m
Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station is to bus via St Katherine Dock which costs £2 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Upper North Street and arriving at St Katherine Dock. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Poplar and arriving at Tower Gateway Station DLR station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Poplar DLR Station and Tower Gateway DLR Station is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Poplar to Tower Gateway Station DLR takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Upper North Street station.
Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Poplar station.
What companies run services between Poplar DLR Station, England and Tower Gateway DLR Station, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Poplar to Tower Gateway Station DLR every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Upper North Street to St Katherine Dock hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Poplar to Tower Gateway Station DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Upper North Street to St Katherine Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
Bus from Upper North Street to Minories
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
Bus from Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Centaur Coaches
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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 Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus via St Katherine Dock, which costs £2 and takes 35 min.
Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at St Katherine Dock station.
Poplar DLR Station to Tower Gateway DLR Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Tower Gateway Station DLR.
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