What is the cheapest way to get from Poplar to Wapping?

The cheapest way to get from Poplar to Wapping is to bus which costs £1 - £9 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Poplar to Wapping?

The fastest way to get from Poplar to Wapping is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £3.

Is there a direct bus between Poplar and Wapping?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR and arriving at St Mary's & St Michael's Church. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

Is there a direct train between Poplar and Wapping?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Poplar and arriving at Shadwell DLR. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Poplar to Wapping?

The distance between Poplar and Wapping is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Poplar to Wapping without a car?

The best way to get from Poplar to Wapping without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Poplar to Wapping?

The train from Poplar to Shadwell DLR takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Poplar to Wapping bus from?

Poplar to Wapping bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR station.

Where do I catch the Poplar to Wapping train from?

Poplar to Wapping train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Poplar station.

Train or bus from Poplar to Wapping?

The best way to get from Poplar to Wapping is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £9 and takes 11 min.

Where does the Poplar to Wapping bus arrive?

Poplar to Wapping bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at St Mary's & St Michael's Church station.

Where does the Poplar to Wapping train arrive?

Poplar to Wapping train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Shadwell DLR station.

How do I get a train ticket from Poplar to Wapping?

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There are 5 ways to get from Poplar to Wapping by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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best
1. Take the train from Poplar to Shadwell DLRtrain Dlr
6 min
£1–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to St Mary's & St Michael's Churchbus 15 / ...
11 min
£1–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Poplar to Wappingtaxi 2.4 mi
6 min
£26–32
Walk
1. Take the walk from Poplar to Wappingwalk 2.3 mi
45 min
Bus via Wapping Health Centre
1. Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to Burdett Roadbus 15 / ...
2. Take the bus from Limehouse Police Station to Wapping Health Centrebus D3
25 min
£3–13

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Distance: 1.7 mi
Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Poplar, England and Wapping, Greater London, England?

Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Poplar to Shadwell DLR every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR to St Mary's & St Michael's Church every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–9 and the journey takes 11 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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