There are 5 ways to get from Poplar to Colindale by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Poplar to Bank DLR StationDlr
- Take the subway from Bank station to Colindale stationNorthern
43 min£4–8Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Cannon Street Station / Bank Station15 / ...
- Take the subway from Bank station to Colindale stationNorthern
1h 4m£4–26Bus
- Take the bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Trafalgar SquareN15
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Ajax AvenueN5
2h 7mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Poplar to Colindale13.1 mi
35 min£170–210Drive 13.1 mi
- Drive from Poplar to Colindale13.1 mi
35 min£4–5
Poplar to Colindale by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar to Colindale is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Poplar to Colindale is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs £170 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Poplar station to Colindale. However, there are services departing from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR and arriving at Ajax Avenue via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Poplar to Colindale station. However, there are services departing from Poplar and arriving at Colindale station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Poplar and Colindale is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar to Colindale without a car is to train and subway which takes 43 min and costs £3 - £8.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Poplar to Colindale, including transfers.
Poplar to Colindale bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR.
Poplar to Colindale train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Poplar station.
Poplar to Colindale bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Poplar, England and Colindale, England?
You can take a bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Ajax Avenue via Trafalgar Square in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Poplar to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Colindale station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Cannon Street Station / Bank Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–21
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–21
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Cannon Street Station / Bank Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Poplar Recreation Ground / Poplar Station DLR to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Ajax Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Poplar to Colindale train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar to Colindale is 13 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Poplar to Colindale.
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