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How to get from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden by DLR and bus?

From Canary Wharf to Covent Garden by DLR and bus

To get from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London, take the DLR DLR from Poplar station to Bank station. Next, take the 15 bus from Cannon Street (Ma) station to Savoy Street (U) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min.

34min
DLR - DLR
Bus - 1515
Walk to Covent Garden
Leaves from Poplar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from DLR station
    Start from DLR station
    Canary Wharf
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Bank
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Bank
    ID 9400ZZDLBNK2
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cannon Street (Ma)
    ID MA
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Trafalgar Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Savoy Street (U)
    ID U
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Covent Garden
    Walk to
    Covent Garden
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden by DLR and bus via DLR and 26

To get from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London, take the DLR DLR from Poplar station to Bank station. Next, take the 26 bus from Bank Station / Cornhill (E) station to Savoy Street (U) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min.

36min
DLR - DLR
Bus - 2626
Walk to Covent Garden
Leaves from Poplar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from DLR station
    Start from DLR station
    Canary Wharf
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Bank
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Bank
    ID 9400ZZDLBNK2
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bank Station / Cornhill (E)
    ID E
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Victoria
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Savoy Street (U)
    ID U
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Covent Garden
    Walk to
    Covent Garden
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden

The distance between Canary Wharf, London and Covent Garden, London is approximately 7.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden by DLR and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf is located at Canary Wharf, London and the nearest public transport station is Poplar.

Tube stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Canary Wharf

Train stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Canary Wharf

Bus stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Poplar Recreation Grd / Poplar Stn (D)
  • Poplar Recreation Ground (E)
  • Canada Square North (H)

DLR stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Poplar
  • West India Quay
  • Canary Wharf

Public transport stations close to Covent Garden, London

Covent Garden is located at Covent Garden, London and the nearest public transport station is Lancaster Place / Somerset House (B).

Tube stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Covent Garden
  • Charing Cross
  • Embankment

Train stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Charing Cross

Bus stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Lancaster Place / Somerset House (B)
  • Bedford Street (J)
  • Southampton Street / Covent Garden (A)

River Bus stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Embankment Pier

Alternative route from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden by DLR and bus via DLR and 26

To get from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London, take the DLR DLR from Poplar station to Bank station. Next, take the 26 bus from Bank Station / Cornhill (E) station to Savoy Street (U) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min.

36min
DLR - DLR
Bus - 2626
Walk to Covent Garden
Leaves from Poplar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from DLR station
    Start from DLR station
    Canary Wharf
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Bank
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Bank
    ID 9400ZZDLBNK2
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bank Station / Cornhill (E)
    ID E
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Victoria
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Savoy Street (U)
    ID U
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Covent Garden
    Walk to
    Covent Garden
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line DLR, Bus line 15.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden?

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Bus line DLR, Bus line 26.

  • Is there a direct DLR between Canary Wharf and Covent Garden in London?

    No, you’ll have to take one DLR line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which DLR line goes from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London?

    The DLR DLR line goes from Bank station near Canary Wharf to Bank station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bank station near Covent Garden in London

  • How long does it take to travel from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London by DLR and bus?

    The total travel time between Canary Wharf and Covent Garden in London by DLR and bus is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the DLR near Canary Wharf to get to Covent Garden in London?

    Get on the DLR DLR from the Bank station near Canary Wharf in London.

  • Where do I get off the DLR when travelling between Canary Wharf and Covent Garden in London?

    Get off the DLR at the Bank stop, which is closest to Covent Garden in London.

  • When is the first DLR from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London?

    The first DLR from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London is Dockland Light Railway. It leaves the Poplar station at 06:29.

  • When is the last bus from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London?

    The last bus from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London is the Trafalgar Square - Romford Market line. It leaves the Poplar Recreation Ground (E) stop at 04:20.

  • When is the first train from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London?

    The first train from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London is Elizabeth. It leaves the Canary Wharf station at 06:45.

  • When is the first River Bus from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London?

    The first River Bus from Canary Wharf to Covent Garden in London is Barking Riverside Pier - Putney Pier. It leaves the Canary Wharf Pier station at 06:50.