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How to get fromThamesmead to Poplar DLR Stationby train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Thamesmead to Poplar DLR Station by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Canary Wharftrain train Elizabeth
    33 min
    £5–11

  2. Drive 9.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thamesmead to Poplar DLR Stationcar car 9.4 mi
    19 min
    £3–4

  3. Line 244 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus bus 244
    2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Poplartrain train Dlr
    46 min
    £4–34

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    1h 11m

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thamesmead to Poplar DLR Stationtaxi taxi 9.4 mi
    19 min
    £25–31

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Stationbus bus 602 / ...
    2. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Canary Wharftrain train Elizabeth
    42 min
    £7–18

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to North Greenwich Stationbus bus N472 / ...
    1h 2m
    £3–50

  8. Line 177 bus

    1. Take the bus from Thamesmead / Carlyle Road to Greenwich Stationbus bus 177
    1h 37m
    £4–5

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  • Distance: 8.8 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Thamesmead, England and Poplar DLR Station, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Abbey Wood to Canary Wharf every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Barking Riverside Pier to Canary Wharf Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 42 min.

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