How to get from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2 by DLR and train?

By DLR and train

To get from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2 in Canary Wharf, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one DLR line: take the THAMESLINK train from St Pancras station to Farringdon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the DLR DLR from Canary Wharf station to South Quay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is £3.40.

32min£3.40
Walk to train station
Train - THAMESLINK
Train - ELIZABETH
DLR - DLR
Leaves from St Pancras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St Pancras
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Sevenoaks
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Farringdon
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Farringdon
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canary Wharf
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Canary Wharf
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Lewisham
  • 9
    Ride to DLR station South Quay
    Ride to DLR station
    South Quay
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By DLR and Tube

To get from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2 in Canary Wharf, you’ll need to take 2 Tube lines and one DLR line: take the VICTORIA Tube from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Green Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the JUBILEE Tube and finally take the DLR DLR from Heron Quays station to South Quay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is £3.40.

42min£3.40
Walk to Tube station
Tube - VICTORIA
Tube - JUBILEE
DLR - DLR
Leaves from King's Cross St. Pancras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Brixton
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Green Park
    6 min
  • 4
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Canary Wharf
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Heron Quays
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Lewisham
  • 8
    Ride to DLR station South Quay
    Ride to DLR station
    South Quay
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2

The distance between King's Cross, Canary Wharf and South Quay Platform 2, Canary Wharf is approximately 6.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2 by DLR and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Canary Wharf – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to King's Cross

King's Cross is located at King's Cross, Canary Wharf and the nearest public transport station is King's Cross Station (D).

Tube stations close to King's Cross:

  • Russell Square
  • Euston Square
  • King's Cross St. Pancras

Train stations close to King's Cross:

  • St Pancras
  • Euston Station

Bus stations close to King's Cross:

  • King's Cross Station (D)
  • King's Cross Station (E)
  • King's Cross Station / York Way (G)

Public transport stations close to South Quay Platform 2, Canary Wharf

South Quay Platform 2 is located at Marsh Wall, Canary Wharf and the nearest public transport station is Canada Square South (J).

Tube stations close to South Quay Platform 2:

  • Canary Wharf

Bus stations close to South Quay Platform 2:

  • Canada Square South (J)
  • South Quay Station (T)
  • Mastmakers Road (V)

DLR stations close to South Quay Platform 2:

  • South Quay
  • Heron Quays
  • Canary Wharf

Related Routes

By DLR and Tube

To get from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2 in Canary Wharf, you’ll need to take 2 Tube lines and one DLR line: take the VICTORIA Tube from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Green Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the JUBILEE Tube and finally take the DLR DLR from Heron Quays station to South Quay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is £3.40.

42min£3.40
Walk to Tube station
Tube - VICTORIA
Tube - JUBILEE
DLR - DLR
Leaves from King's Cross St. Pancras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Brixton
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Green Park
    6 min
  • 4
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Canary Wharf
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Heron Quays
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Lewisham
  • 8
    Ride to DLR station South Quay
    Ride to DLR station
    South Quay
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2?

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line DLR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2?

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Bus line VICTORIA, Bus line JUBILEE, Bus line DLR.

  • Is there a direct train between King's Cross and South Quay Platform 2?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one DLR line in total. The total travelling time is 32 min.

  • Which train line goes from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from St Pancras station near King's Cross in Pentonville to Sevenoaks station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one DLR line till Sevenoaks station near South Quay Platform 2 in Canary Wharf.

  • How long does it take to travel from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2 by train and DLR?

    The total travel time between King's Cross in Pentonville and South Quay Platform 2 in Canary Wharf by train and DLR is about 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near King's Cross to get to South Quay Platform 2?

    Get on the THAMESLINK train from the St Pancras station near King's Cross in Pentonville.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between King's Cross and South Quay Platform 2?

    Get off the train at the Sevenoaks station, which is closest to South Quay Platform 2 in Canary Wharf.

  • How much is the total train and DLR fare from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2?

    The ride from King's Cross to South Quay Platform 2 costs £3.40.

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