Docklands Light Railway (DLR)

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Docklands Light Railway, London
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The Docklands Light Railway Line is a light rail system that is operated to serve the Docklands area of London. It started operations on 31 August, 1987 to provide improved public transportation to the Docklands area which was undergoing office, commercial and residential development.

The Docklands Light Railway service covers 31 km (19 miles) and comprises 40 station. Annual passenger traffic now reaches 70 million every year. The lines are mostly elevated and has five branches, reaching south to Lewisham, north to Stratford, east to Beckton and Woolwich Arsenal, and west to the City of London.

Stations on the Docklands Light Railway Line, in alphabetical order

Station Name	Details	Interchange
*Bank to Beckton Branch (west to east)*
Bank DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 1	Monument Tube Station: Circle Line, District Line, Bank Tube Station: Northern Line, Waterloo & City Line, Central Line
Tower Gateway DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 1	Tower Hill Tube Station: Circle Line, District Line c2c train (National Rail)
Shadwell DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	London Overground
Limehouse DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	c2c trains (National Rail)
Westferry DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	none
Poplar DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	none
All Saints DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 1	none
Blackwall DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	none
East India DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2 & 3	none
Canning Town DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	none
Royal Victoria DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	none
Custom House DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	none
Prince Regent DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	none
Royal Albert DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	none
Beckton Park DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	none
Cyprus DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	none
Gallions Reach DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	none
Beckton DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	none
*Stratford to Lewisham Branch (north to south)*
Stratford DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	Stratford Tube Station: Jubilee Line, Central Line London Overground, National Express East Anglia
Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2 & 3	none
Bow Church DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	Bow Road Tube Station: Hammersmith & City Line, District Line
Devons Road DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	none
Langdon Park DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	none
Poplar DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	none
West India Quay DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	none
Canary Wharf DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	Canary Wharf Tube Station: Jubilee Line
Heron Quays DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	Canary Wharf Tube Station: Jubilee Line
South Quay DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	none
Crossharbour DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	none
Mudchute DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	none
Island Gardens DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2	none
Cutty Sark DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2 & 3	none
Greenwich DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2 & 3	Southeastern trains (National Rail)
Deptford Bridge DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2 & 3	none
Elverson Road DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2 & 3	none
Lewisham DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 2 & 3	Southeastern trains (National Rail)
*Stratford International to Woolwich Arsenal Branch (northwest to southeast)*
Stratford International DLR Station	Travelcard Zone tbd	under construction
Stratford DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3
Stratford High Street DLR Station	Travelcard Zone tbd	under construction
Abbey Road DLR Station	Travelcard Zone tbd	under construction
West Ham DLR Station	Travelcard Zone tbd	under construction
Star Lane DLR Station	Travelcard Zone tbd	under construction
Canning Town DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	Jubilee Line
West Silverton DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3
Pontoon Dock DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3
London City Airport DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3	London City Airport
King George V DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 3
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station	Travelcard Zone 4	Southeastern trains (National Rail)

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