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How to get fromIslington to Poplarby train, ferry, bus, taxi, subway or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Islington to Poplar by train, ferry, bus, taxi, subway, or foot

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Canary Wharftrain train Elizabeth
    9 min
    £1–3
  2. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Canary Wharf Pierferry ferry Rb1 / ...
    11 min
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aldgate East to Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLRbus bus 15 / ...
    19 min
    £1–14
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Islington to Poplartaxi taxi 5 mi
    15 min
    £23–28
  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Angel Station to Moorgate stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Canary Wharftrain train
    3. Take the train from Canary Wharf DLR Station to All Saints DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    27 min
    £4–12
  6. Line 43 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Islington Green to Bank Station / Princes Streetbus bus 43
    2. Take the bus from Cannon Street Station to Chrisp Street Market / All Saints DLRbus bus 15 / ...
    55 min
    £3–23
  7. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Islington to Poplarwalk walk 4.8 mi
    1h 33m

Islington to Poplar by train

Calendar1530Weekly Trains
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Islington, England and Poplar, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Farringdon Without to Canary Wharf every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 9 min. Dockland Light Railway (DLR) also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Tower Pier to Canary Wharf Pier every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 11 min.

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