How to get from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf by DLR and Tube?

From Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf by DLR and Tube

To get from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf in London, you’ll need to take 2 Tube lines and one DLR line: take the DISTRICT Tube from Kensington (Olympia) station to Earl's Court station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT Tube and finally take the DLR DLR from Bank station to Poplar station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is £8.30.

48min£8.30
Tube - DISTRICT
Tube - DISTRICT
DLR - DLR
Leaves from Kensington (Olympia)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Kensington (Olympia)
  • 2
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    High Street Kensington
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Earl's Court
    3 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Barking
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Monument
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Bank
    260 m • 4 min
  • 7
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Woolwich Arsenal
  • 8
    Ride to DLR station Poplar
    Ride to DLR station
    Poplar
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf by Tube and train

To get from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf in London, you’ll need to take 2 Tube lines and one train line: take the DISTRICT Tube from Kensington (Olympia) station to Earl's Court station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT Tube and finally take the ELIZABETH train from Whitechapel station to Canary Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

50min£2.80
Tube - DISTRICT
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - ELIZABETH
Walk to Canary Wharf
Leaves from Kensington (Olympia)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Kensington (Olympia)
  • 2
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    High Street Kensington
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Earl's Court
    3 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Barking
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Whitechapel
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Whitechapel
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canary Wharf
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canary Wharf
    Walk to
    Canary Wharf
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf

The distance between Kensington (Olympia), London and Canary Wharf, London is approximately 15.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf by DLR and Tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kensington (Olympia)

Kensington (Olympia) is located at Kensington (Olympia), London and the nearest public transport station is Russell Gardens (A).

Tube stations close to Kensington (Olympia):

  • Shepherd's Bush
  • Barons Court
  • West Kensington

Train stations close to Kensington (Olympia):

  • Shepherds Bush

Bus stations close to Kensington (Olympia):

  • Russell Gardens (A)
  • Holland Gardens (N)
  • Russell Gardens (Q)

Public transport stations close to Canary Wharf, London

Canary Wharf is located at Canary Wharf, London and the nearest public transport station is Churchill Place (W).

Tube stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Canary Wharf

Train stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Canary Wharf

Bus stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Churchill Place (W)
  • Churchill Place
  • Upper North Street (C)

DLR stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Poplar
  • Canary Wharf
  • West India Quay

Related Routes

From Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf by Tube and train

To get from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf in London, you’ll need to take 2 Tube lines and one train line: take the DISTRICT Tube from Kensington (Olympia) station to Earl's Court station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT Tube and finally take the ELIZABETH train from Whitechapel station to Canary Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

50min£2.80
Tube - DISTRICT
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - ELIZABETH
Walk to Canary Wharf
Leaves from Kensington (Olympia)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Kensington (Olympia)
  • 2
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    High Street Kensington
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Earl's Court
    3 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Barking
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Whitechapel
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Whitechapel
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canary Wharf
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canary Wharf
    Walk to
    Canary Wharf
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line DLR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf?

    The alternative route takes 50 minutes, using Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line ELIZABETH.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Kensington (Olympia) and Canary Wharf?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Tube lines and one DLR line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf?

    The DISTRICT Tube line goes from High Street Kensington station near Kensington (Olympia) in West Kensington to Earl's Court station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line and one DLR line till Earl's Court station near Canary Wharf in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf by Tube and DLR?

    The total travel time between Kensington (Olympia) in West Kensington and Canary Wharf in London by Tube and DLR is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Kensington (Olympia) to get to Canary Wharf?

    Get on the DISTRICT Tube from the High Street Kensington station near Kensington (Olympia) in West Kensington.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Kensington (Olympia) and Canary Wharf?

    Get off the Tube at the Earl's Court station, which is closest to Canary Wharf in London.

  • When is the first Tube from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf?

    The first Tube from Kensington (Olympia) in West Kensington to Canary Wharf in London is District. It leaves the Barons Court station at 01:20.

  • How much is the total Tube and DLR fare from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf?

    The ride from Kensington (Olympia) to Canary Wharf costs £8.30.