London City Airport Station live DLR departures
Zone 3 · DLR
Live departures from London City Airport Station
DLR line departures
Part ClosureLive line status at London City Airport Station
Reliability at London City Airport Station (last 30 days)
By line
Most reliable line here: DLR at 70.1%.
Recent disruption on lines serving London City Airport Station
Severe-status incidents on lines through London City Airport Station in the last:
Full reliability history: DLR
Stations near London City Airport Station
Alternatives if your line is disrupted: nearby stations on a different line may give you a workable journey.
London City Airport Station platform depth
at street level - this is a surface station
Street level
London City Airport Station is a surface-level station - its platforms sit at street level rather than underground.
About London City Airport Station
Station overview
Location
Accessibility
Step-free from street to all platforms via 2 lifts
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What the symbols mean
- Lift - standard capacity lift between street and platform.
- Limited-capacity lift - 8 to 12 people; expect queues at peak.
- Level boarding - platform and train at the same height.
- Boarding ramp - staff-deployed ramp between platform and train.
- Mini ramp - small ramp to bridge the step/gap; ask staff on arrival.
- Accessible toilet - on-site or at the connected mode.
- Blue badge parking - designated blue-badge bays at the station car park.
Source: TfL step-free Tube guide (April 2026) and TfL station data feed (May 2026). Get free step-free disruption alerts.
Identifier
940GZZDLLCAData sources
- Live status & disruption: TfL Unified API (refreshed every few minutes)
- Address, zone, facilities, lat/lon: TfL StopPoint API
- Walking times: straight-line distance (haversine) × 12 min/km, calibrated against TfL's Walking Tube Map
Common questions about London City Airport Station
What fare zone is London City Airport in?
London City Airport is in Fare Zone 3. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
Which lines serve London City Airport?
London City Airport Station is served by the DLR line. Current status: DLR (Part Closure). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.
Is London City Airport step-free?
Yes - fully step-free. Step-free from street to all platforms via 2 lifts. See the Accessibility section above for the full picture. Source: TfL step-free Tube guide. Get free step-free disruption alerts.
Are there lifts at London City Airport?
Yes - 2 standard-capacity lifts. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.
Which stations are near London City Airport?
The closest alternative stations to London City Airport are Royal Albert (7 min walk), Beckton Park (9 min walk), King George V (12 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.
Is London City Airport open now?
London City Airport is open, but 1 of the 1 lines through it is reporting severe disruption. See the live line status above before travelling.
Has London City Airport had delays recently?
Lines through London City Airport have logged 22 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.
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