List of Docklands Light Railway stations

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This is a list of the stations located on the Docklands Light Railway. They are listed per branches on which they are found, showing the system layout.

Map of the Docklands Light Railway network
Map of the Docklands Light Railway network

Contents

[edit] Stations on west to east branches

[edit] Bank branch

Opened 1991

  • Terminus: Bank for Central London (opened 1991)

[edit] Tower Gateway branch

Opened 1987

[edit] Middle section

Opened 1987

  • Shadwell (opened 1987) (the branches to Tower Gateway and Bank diverge west of Shadwell)
  • Limehouse (opened 1987)
  • Westferry (opened 1987) (trains towards Canary Wharf and beyond diverge after Westferry. See Stations on north to south branches)
  • Poplar (opened 1987)

[edit] Beckton branch

Opened March 28, 1994.

From Poplar continuing towards Beckton.

At Canning Town the line splits in two - one line, the one on this branch, to Beckton (since 1994), while the other diverges off towards King George V via London City Airport (since 2005).

[edit] London City Airport branch

London City Airport branch map
London City Airport branch map

Opened December 2, 2005.

From Canning Town continuing towards King George V.

[edit] Stations on north to south branches

Opened 1987

Trains heading south from Bank or Tower Gateway join the line here

[edit] Lewisham extension

Opened December 3, 1999

Trains continue on from Island Gardens towards Lewisham

[edit] Closed DLR stations

  • Mudchute (relocated on a different site)
  • Island Gardens (relocated underground on a different site)
  • Heron Quays (relocated on different site)
  • Stratford (technically didn't close, but platforms were relocated)

[edit] Future DLR stations

[edit] Stratford International branch

*Old North London Line platforms being converted for DLR use
**Same as above so more DLR platforms in a different location

[edit] London City Airport branch

[edit] Proposed DLR stations

[edit] Dagenham Dock extension

[edit] Other proposed stations

  • Thames Wharf (On London City Airport branch, no current timescale)
  • Connaught Road (On London City Airport branch, no current timescale)

[edit] See also

national rail services