Suggestions for Light Rail Station near Poplar, London

Mark J. • June 26, 2011The old Poplar Baths is just outside the station (turn left). Quite an interesting old building.

The Public R. • September 24, 2011Get tip top fresh fish @billinsgate market but be early

HISTORY UK • February 14, 2011London’s first purpose-built docks were built here in 1802, cutting the area off from the shore and creating the ‘Isle’ of Dogs. At the time they were the largest dockyards in the world.

Stephanie L. • April 17, 2010Walk to the far western end of the platform to Change to the central, Waterloo and city, and northern lines. Go to eastern end of platform to change to central and district from monument stn.

Liam H. • January 12, 2012Go to the steam ship pub at leamouth round about on a Friday night it's blinding

Tom Y. • January 12, 2011In the winter it's worth getting on from the Supermarket side so you can stand behind the glass doors. It's bloody freezing otherwise.

Marie S. • February 20, 2017The Oyster touch-in/out panel is hard to spot: it's downstairs. Don't miss it before getting up to the trains!

Bruno B. • December 1, 2015You can take the Tower Gateway trains and change at Shadwell for the Bank DLR... Much less wait :)

Carl G. • July 4, 2016Decent connections across East London and into the centre of the city.

Matt G. • April 19, 2011If you are lucky you might see Sammy the seal having a swim

Sandeep D. • May 1, 2013Good connectivity for both Canary Wharf and Stratford. On weekends there are 10 min gap between trains

Joseph S. • November 3, 2010Going to Shadwell? It's a nice straightforward walk from here, and there's a bike highway built along it.

Hilmi R. • February 28, 2011Take the Stratford bound if you're not going past Canary Wharf. It's always empty!