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Shadwell Station live DLR departures

Zone 2 · Windrush · DLR

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Windrush line is reporting Part Closure. WINDRUSH LINE: Monday 11, Tuesday 12, Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 May, after 2330 each evening, no service between New Cross Gate and West Croydon / Crystal Palace after 2330.
Walk-to alternatives: Wapping (10 min)Whitechapel (11 min)Aldgate East (14 min)
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Live departures from Shadwell Station

Windrush line departures

Part Closure
Outbound
Highbury & Islington Rail Station6min

DLR line departures

Planned Closure
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Step-free access

Shadwell is not listed as step-free from street to platform. Access typically involves stairs and escalators.

Live line status at Shadwell

Recent disruption at Shadwell

Severe-status incidents on lines through Shadwell Station in the last:

Windrush line
137 days 4930 days 10990 days
DLR line
17 days 1730 days 4290 days

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Stations near Shadwell

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About Shadwell Station

Station overview

Lines
WindrushDLR
Modes
London Overground, DLR
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (7)Help Points (6)

Location

Zone
Zone 2
Address
Cable St, London
Postcode
E1 2QE

Identifier

NAPTAN
910GSHADWEL
Data sources

Common questions about Shadwell

What fare zone is Shadwell in?

Shadwell is in Fare Zone 2. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Shadwell?

Shadwell Station is served by the Windrush and DLR lines. Current status: Windrush (Part Closure), DLR (Planned Closure). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Shadwell?

Shadwell is at Cable St, London, E1 2QE. See the About section for full location details.

Is Shadwell step-free?

Shadwell is not listed as step-free from street to platform - access typically involves stairs or escalators. Set up free step-free alerts for any lift disruptions affecting this part of the network.

Which stations are near Shadwell?

The closest alternative stations to Shadwell are Wapping (10 min walk), Whitechapel (11 min walk), Aldgate East (14 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

Is Shadwell open now?

Shadwell is open, but 1 of the 2 lines through it is reporting severe disruption. See the live line status above before travelling.

Has Shadwell had delays recently?

Lines through Shadwell have logged 66 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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