How much is DLR from Stratford to Pudding Mill Lane?

A DLR journey from Stratford to Pudding Mill Lane (Zone 2/3) typically costs between £1 and £2. Using Oyster or contactless, the fare is approximately £2.10 off-peak or £2.30 during peak hours. The direct journey takes around 2 to 3 minutes, with trains running every 5 to 10 minutes.

How much is the DLR from Stratford to Pudding Mill Lane?

Alternatively, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) operates a train from Stratford DLR Station to Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 2 min.

Is DLR more expensive than Tube?

How much does the DLR cost? DLR fares are the same as the Tube.

What is the maximum DLR charge?

A single maximum fare is:

• up to £9.40 in Zones 1-9.
• up to £26.00 beyond Zone 9, including on the Heathrow Express.

What zone is Pudding Mill Lane DLR station?

(Zone 2/3)

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DLR from Stratford to pudding mill lane

Is zone 1 the most expensive?

Yes, for London's public transport (Tube, buses, DLR), Zone 1, the central area, is generally the most expensive for single journeys and daily travel caps because it contains most major attractions, but you can sometimes find cheaper fares by cleverly crossing into it during off-peak times or by using specific Railcards, though staying out of Zone 1 usually costs less overall if you're not going far. 

Is DLR part of Oyster?

What is a Visitor Oyster card? A Visitor Oyster card is a smartcard. It's a quick and easy way to pay for journeys on bus, Tube, tram, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, River Bus and most National Rail services in London. Put money on your Visitor Oyster card and use it to pay as you go.

How do I pay for the DLR?

You can use a contactless card or device to pay as you go on National Rail, London Underground, DLR, London Buses and London tram services within London and at an increasing number of stations across the South East. Just turn up, touch in and go.

How to save money on DLR?

Add your National Railcard to your Oyster card to get discounted travel on the Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail services.

How to buy a DLR ticket?

You can buy paper tickets for single and return journeys on Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail services:

1. From ticket machines at Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail stations.
2. From ticket offices at London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail stations.

What is the 1 hour bus rule in London?

London's "1 hour rule" refers to the Hopper Fare, which allows unlimited bus and tram journeys for a single £1.75 fare within one hour of your first tap-in, using the same contactless or Oyster card. It means you can switch between buses and trams as much as you like, even linking with the Tube or DLR (though the main benefit is bus/tram hopping), without paying again, provided your subsequent taps are within 60 minutes of the initial touch. 

Which fare zone is Stratford?

Stratford Zones 2/3.

How to get 30% off Oyster?

To get 30% off an Oyster card, you need an 18+ Student Oyster photocard, which requires you to be 18+, live in a London borough during term, and be a full-time student on a qualifying course, giving you 30% off adult Travelcards and Bus & Tram Passes; alternatively, add a Railcard to any Oyster for 1/3 off off-peak pay-as-you-go fares.

Does DLR cost extra?

Fares on the DLR are under the rail structure which is zonal, whereas tram fares are aligned with fares on buses and so are flat. Changing fares on the DLR would result in customers paying for another journey when changing to Tube/rail services.

Do I tap in and out on DLR?

To pay the right fare, always touch in on a yellow card reader at the start of your journey and touch out at the end.

Is it cheaper to use Oyster card or credit card on London Underground?

It depends on your circumstances and preferences. Pay as you go with contactless and pay as you go with Oyster usually cost the same.

Is DLR in zone 1?

Fare zone 1 is the central zone of Transport for London's zonal fare system used by the London Underground, London Overground, Docklands Light Railway and National Rail.

What does DLR stand for?

DLR has several meanings, most commonly referring to London's Docklands Light Railway, an automated train network in East London, or in UK immigration, "Discretionary Leave to Remain," permission to stay in the UK for special reasons. It can also mean Dynamic Line Rating (electrical grids), Delivery Reporting (SMS), or organizations like the German Aerospace Center, depending on the context.
 

Can seniors get a railcard?

The Senior Railcard is available for anyone aged 60 or over to buy. You can apply on the Senior Railcard website using a valid passport or UK driving licence as ID. Or, you can apply in person at most staffed railway stations.