There are 5 ways to get from Stratford to Royal Albert Dock by train, taxi, foot, or bus
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Train via Canning Town DLR Station
best- Take the train from Abbey Road DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Canning Town DLR Station to Beckton Park DLR Stationtrain Dlr
20 min£4–6Line 473 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plaistow Grove to London City Airportbus 473
49 min£1–19Train
- Take the train from West Ham DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Stationtrain Dlr
36 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stratford to Royal Albert Docktaxi 5.3 mi
12 min£27–33Walk
- Take the walk from Stratford to Royal Albert Dockwalk 3.9 mi
1h 15m
Stratford to Royal Albert Dock by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Royal Albert Dock is to train which costs £2 - £3 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Stratford to Royal Albert Dock is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £27 - £33.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plaistow Grove and arriving at London City Airport. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Ham DLR Station station and arriving at London City Airport DLR Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Stratford and Royal Albert Dock is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Stratford to Royal Albert Dock without a car is to train via Canning Town DLR Station which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 20 min to get from Stratford to Royal Albert Dock, including transfers.
Stratford to Royal Albert Dock bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Plaistow Grove station.
Stratford to Royal Albert Dock train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Abbey Road DLR Station.
The best way to get from Stratford to Royal Albert Dock is to train via Canning Town DLR Station which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 473 bus, which costs £1 - £19 and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Stratford, England and Royal Albert Dock, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Abbey Road DLR Station to Royal Albert Dock via Canning Town DLR Station and Beckton Park DLR Station in around 20 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Plaistow Grove to London City Airport every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–19 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Abbey Road DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Train from Canning Town DLR Station to Beckton Park DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Train from West Ham DLR Station to London City Airport DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Plaistow Grove to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £27–33
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
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Stratford to Royal Albert Dock bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at London City Airport station.
Stratford to Royal Albert Dock train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Canning Town DLR Station.
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