There are 6 ways to get from South Quay DLR Station to Old Street by train, subway, 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 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
19 min£2–5Train, subway
- Take the train from South Quay DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the subway from Bank station to Old Street stationsubway Northern
20 min£3–6Line 135 bus via Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station
- Take the bus from Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station to Old Street Stationbus 135
48 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Quay DLR Station to Old Streettaxi 4.1 mi
13 min£40–55Line 135 bus
- Take the bus from Harbour Exchange Square to Old Street Stationbus 135
55 min£2Walk
- Take the walk from South Quay DLR Station to Old Streetwalk 4.1 mi
1h 19m
South Quay DLR Station to Old Street by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Quay DLR Station to Old Street is to line 135 bus via Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station which costs £2 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from South Quay DLR Station to Old Street is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station station and arriving at Old Street Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canary Wharf and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between South Quay DLR Station and Old Street is 4 miles.
The best way to get from South Quay DLR Station to Old Street without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Canary Wharf to Liverpool Street Station takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
South Quay DLR Station to Old Street bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station.
South Quay DLR Station to Old Street train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Canary Wharf station.
The best way to get from South Quay DLR Station to Old Street is to train which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 135 bus via Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station, which costs £2 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between South Quay DLR Station, England and Old Street, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Canary Wharf to Liverpool Street Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station to Old Street Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Canary Wharf to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from South Quay DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Old Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Canada Square South / Canary Wharf Station to Old Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Harbour Exchange Square to Old Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
South Quay DLR Station to Old Street bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Old Street Station.
South Quay DLR Station to Old Street train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
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