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How to get fromPoplar DLR Station to Trafalgar Squareby subway, bus, taxi, car, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Poplar DLR Station to Trafalgar Square by subway, bus, taxi, car, or ferry

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster stationsubway subway Jubilee
    45 min
    £4–17

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Squarebus bus N15
    54 min
    £1–35

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Poplar DLR Station to Trafalgar Squaretaxi taxi 6.4 mi
    19 min
    £50–65

  4. Drive 6.4 mi

    1. Drive from Poplar DLR Station to Trafalgar Squarecar car 6.4 mi
    19 min
    £2–3

  5. Line 786 bus

    1. Take the bus from Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station to Horse Guards Paradebus bus 789 / ...
    55 min

  6. Bus via Upper North Street

    1. Take the bus from Upper North Street to Trafalgar Squarebus bus N15
    56 min
    £1–35

  7. Line 15 bus

    1. Take the bus from Poplar High Street / Blackwall to Charing Crossbus bus 15
    1h 8m
    £1–35

  8. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Embankment Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    1h 8m

  9. Bus via Charing Cross

    1. Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Charing Crossbus bus 15 / ...
    1h 11m
    £1–35

Poplar DLR Station to Trafalgar Square by foot and bus

Calendar588Weekly Services
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.9 mi
  • Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Poplar DLR Station, England and Trafalgar Square, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Canary Wharf station to Westminster station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–17 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Trafalgar Square every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 35 min. Stagecoach London also services this route hourly.

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