There are 5 ways to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharf by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train via Custom House
best- Take the train from Custom House to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
12 min£1–3Train
- Take the train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Poplartrain Dlr
19 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Chauntler Close / Cundy Park to Poplar Recreation Ground / DLRbus N551
24 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharftaxi 2.9 mi
8 min£25–30Walk
- Take the walk from Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharfwalk 2.6 mi
49 min
Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharf by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharf is to train via Custom House which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharf is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £25 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chauntler Close / Cundy Park and arriving at Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Custom House and arriving at Canary Wharf. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Royal Victoria Dock and Canary Wharf is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharf without a car is to train via Custom House which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Custom House to Canary Wharf takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharf bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Chauntler Close / Cundy Park station.
Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharf train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
The best way to get from Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharf is to train via Custom House which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Royal Victoria Dock, England and Canary Wharf, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Custom House to Canary Wharf every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Chauntler Close / Cundy Park to Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Custom House to Canary Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Pontoon Dock DLR Station to Poplar
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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 Chauntler Close / Cundy Park to Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
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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Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharf bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Poplar Recreation Ground / DLR station.
Royal Victoria Dock to Canary Wharf train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Canary Wharf station.
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