There are 6 ways to get from Poplar to Greenwich Station by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Greenwich DLR Stationtrain Dlr
15 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
21 min£8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Poplar / All Saints Church to East Ferry Roadbus D7
27 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar to Greenwich Stationtaxi 3.7 mi
8 min£12–15Train via All Saints DLR Station
- Take the train from All Saints DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Greenwich DLR Stationtrain Dlr
24 min£3–4Walk
- Take the walk from Poplar to Greenwich Stationwalk 2.8 mi
53 min
Poplar to Greenwich Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poplar to Greenwich Station is to bus which costs £2 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar to Greenwich Station is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Poplar / All Saints Church and arriving at East Ferry Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Canary Wharf Pier and arriving at Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canary Wharf DLR Station station and arriving at Greenwich DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Poplar and Greenwich Station is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar to Greenwich Station without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Greenwich DLR Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Poplar to Greenwich Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Poplar / All Saints Church station.
Poplar to Greenwich Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Canary Wharf DLR Station.
What companies run services between Poplar, England and Greenwich Station, England?
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Greenwich DLR Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Greenwich Pier every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Greenwich DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from All Saints DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to Greenwich DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Poplar / All Saints Church to East Ferry Road
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Poplar to Greenwich Station is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 27 min.
Poplar to Greenwich Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at East Ferry Road station.
Poplar to Greenwich Station train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Greenwich DLR Station.
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