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Accessible London - DLR.

All the London railway stations :

This is my basic introduction to the DLR network.
The whole of te DLR is very accessible, with lifts and slight gaps onto trains.
The brand new Bank station which has its entrance in Cannon street is superb, and has lifts linking it to the Northern line, too. There is also an escalator link to the Central line at Bank, but clearly not accessible to wheelchairs.
I use Limehouse a lot to swap over from the C2C onto the DLR, but you need to have ramps to exit C2C trains!
Canary Wharf is one station which also has the new Elizabeth line, but this is quite a trek between stations, and I use Custom House sometimes as I cannot walk long distances.
There are a number of sections of the DLR route, so know where you are heading for before travel. Poplar and Canning Town are shared by a number of these sections.

I think I counted 46 separate stations on DLR. There are five separate sections.


1. Bank to Lewisham :
Bank
Shadwell
Limehouse
Westferry
Canary Wharf
Heron Quays
South Quay
Crossharbour
Mudchute
Island gardens
Cutty Sark
Greenwich
Deptford Bridge
Elverson Road
Lewisham.

2. Bank to Woolwich Arsenal :
Bank
Shadwell
Limehouse
Westferry
Poplar
Blackwall
East India
Canning Town
West Silvertown
Pontoon Dock
London City Airport
King George V
Woolwich Arsenal

3. Stratford to Lewisham :
Stratford
Pudding Mill Lane
Bow Church
Devons Road
Langdon Park
All Saints
Poplar
West India Quay
Canary Wharf
Heron Quays
South Quay
Crossharbour
Mudchute
Island gardens
Cutty Sark
Greenwich
Deptford Bridge
Elverson Road
Lewisham.


4. Stratford International to Woolwich Arsenal :
Stratford
Stratford High Street
Abbey Road
West Ham
Star Lane
Canning Town
West Silvertown
Pontoon Dock
London City Airport
King George V
Woolwich Arsenal

5. Tower Gateway to Beckton
Tower Gateway
Shadwell
Limehouse
Westferry
Poplar
Blackwall
East India
Canning Town
Royal Victoria
Custom House (for Excel)
Prince Regent
Royal Albert
Beckton Park
Cyprus
Gallions Reach
Beckton



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