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Station guide

Canary Wharf station

  • Zone2
  • Step-freeStep-free route in TfL data
  • Toilets3 listed
  • Nearby places6

Canary Wharf is a Zone 2 station on the Jubilee line, where you can also change for the Elizabeth line and the DLR. Places within a short walk include London Museum Docklands, Westferry Circus and Sir John McDougall Gardens.

The curved glass canopy over the Jubilee line entrance at Canary Wharf, with people crossing the paved plaza in front
The Jubilee line entrance at Canary Wharf. Photo: George Morina / Pexels
Underground roundel on a post in front of a tall glass office tower
The Underground sign at Canary Wharf. Photo: Miguel González / Pexels

What's near Canary Wharf

6 places within about 900 m, nearest first. Straight-line distances; est. walking times are our estimates. How we measure.

Museums and galleries

  • London Museum Docklands free entry*600 m · est. 10 min walk · route

Parks, gardens and squares

  • Westferry Circusedge 620 m · est. 10 min walk · route
  • Sir John McDougall Gardensedge 820 m · est. 13 min walk · route

Memorials and monuments

  • Midland Bank WWI Memorial260 m · est. 4 min walk · route
  • War Memorial to the Children Of Upper North Street School800 m · est. 13 min walk · route

Libraries

  • Idea Store270 m · est. 4 min walk · route

*Free entry according to OpenStreetMap. Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Report or fix a place.

Map

Squares: 3 entrance points from TfL data (approximate). About the map. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Step-free access

Step-free route shown. TfL's station data shows a step-free route between the street and both Tube platforms here.

Getting on and off the train

PlatformBoarding (TfL station data)
Jubilee line · Westbound Platform 1 (towards Stanmore)Not level: step up to about 50 mm, gap up to about 85 mm
Jubilee line · Eastbound Platform 2 (towards Stratford)Not level: step up to about 50 mm, gap up to about 85 mm

TfL's notes for this station

“200m between Jubilee line and DLR station via the street. If you are boarding the Jubilee line at this station and require level access to leave the train at Green Park, please make sure that you travel in the correct carriage”

Quoted from TfL's open data.

Live lift status on TfL

Lifts can be out of service. How we read TfL's step-free data.

Changing trains here

  • Services here, from TfL's data: Jubilee line, Elizabeth line and DLR.
  • TfL notes: “200m between Jubilee line and DLR station via the street. If you are boarding the Jubilee line at this station and require level access to leave the train at Green Park, please make sure that you travel in the correct carriage”

From TfL data. All interchange tips.

Toilets

TfL's station data (dated 20 October 2026) lists 3 toilets here:

TypeWhereDetails
FemaleMain ticket halloutside the ticket gates, hours: Daily
MaleMain ticket halloutside the ticket gates, hours: Daily
All GendersTicket hallaccessible, outside the ticket gates, RADAR key, hours: Daily

Lines and next stops

TfL's data lists this station as served by the Night Tube on Friday and Saturday nights. Not every line through a station runs at night, so check TfL before you rely on a late train.

Facilities listed by TfL

Ticket Halls1
Lifts3
Escalators20
Car parkno
WiFiyes

TfL facility listing; may lag.

Walking to nearby stations

Nearest other Tube stations

est. = our estimate. How we measure · TfL walking times.

Official information

For live arrivals, lift status, opening hours and the full list of facilities, see TfL's page for Canary Wharf. Plan journeys with TfL's journey planner.

Last checked 24 October 2026. Our data and method.